Nev. Sup. Ct. R. 1

As amended through June 26, 2024
Rule 1 - Definitions

In these rules, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:

1. "Simultaneous audiovisual transmission equipment" means transmission accomplished through the use of:
(a) One or more cameras at a location other than the courtroom that depict the witness in real time so that the parties, their counsel, the court, and the jury, if any, can see the witness to the same or greater extent than they would see if the witness was present in the courtroom; and
(b) One or more cameras in the court room that depict the parties, their counsel, the court, and the jury, if any, in real time on a screen visible to the witness who is at another location.
2. "Court" means a proceeding before a judicial officer, magistrate, judge, or master for all criminal proceedings in the State of Nevada.
3. "Party" shall include the plaintiff, defendant, petitioner, respondent, applicant, and adverse party and also apply to such party's attorney of record.
4. "Witness" shall mean a party or other person testifying in the court proceeding.
5. "Shall" is mandatory, and "may" is permissive.

Nev. Sup. Ct. R. 1

Added effective 1/1/2013.