Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE3 REMEDIES; SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS |
CHAPTER34. Writs: Certiorari; Mandamus; Prohibition; Habeas Corpus |
HABEAS CORPUS |
General Provisions |
NRS 34.360. Persons who may prosecute writ. |
NRS 34.370. Application for writ; verification required; contents; supporting documents. |
NRS 34.390. Judge to grant writ without delay; exceptions; effect of writ. |
NRS 34.400. Contents of writ. [Effective January 1, 2015, if the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No. 14 (2011) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2014 General Election.] |
NRS 34.410. Service of writ. |
NRS 34.420. Proceedings upon disobedience of writ. |
NRS 34.430. Return and answer: Service and filing; contents; signature and verification. |
NRS 34.440. Person served must bring body of person in custody; exceptions. |
NRS 34.450. Sickness or infirmity of party restrained; hearing may proceed or be adjourned. |
NRS 34.470. Answer to return; summary proceeding; attendance of witnesses. |
NRS 34.480. If no legal cause shown, judge shall discharge person from custody. |
NRS 34.500. Grounds for discharge in certain cases. |
NRS 34.510. Defect of form in warrant or commitment not ground for discharge. |
NRS 34.520. If charge defectively set forth in process or warrant, judge shall examine witnesses and discharge or recommit person. |
NRS 34.530. Writ for purposes of bail. |
NRS 34.550. Judge to remand to custody if party not entitled to discharge or is not bailed. |
NRS 34.570. Pending judgment on proceedings, judge may commit or place in custody. |
NRS 34.580. Defect of form in writ immaterial. |
NRS 34.590. Cases where imprisonment after discharge is permitted. |
NRS 34.600. In certain cases warrant may issue instead of writ. |
NRS 34.610. Judge may include in warrant order for arrest of person charged with illegal detention. |
NRS 34.620. Execution of warrant. |
NRS 34.630. Return, answer and hearing on warrant. |
NRS 34.640. Party may be discharged or remanded. |
NRS 34.650. Writ of process may issue on Sunday or nonjudicial day. |
NRS 34.660. Clerk to issue writs, warrants, processes and subpoenas; when returnable. |
NRS 34.670. Damages recoverable for failure to issue or obey writ. |
NRS 34.680. Penalties for custodian or accessory disobeying or avoiding writ. |