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District Court Judge Douglas Herndon determined this morning (Jan. 23) that a portion of the Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act is constitutional, upholding the civil side of the statute, while at the same time declaring the criminal portion of the statue failed to meet a constitutional standard. Under the judge’s ruling, civil penalties [...]

Two 17-year-olds accused of felony reckless driving that resulted in the Dec. 13 death of a Las Vegas man were sentenced today in Juvenile Court by Judge William Voy. Both juveniles were placed on house arrest with curfews to be set by Juvenile Parole and Probation, both must perform 1,000 hours of community service [...]

District Court Judge Douglas Herndon will consider a motion for summary judgement in Fame Operating Co. v. Chanos at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday (Jan. 23) in District Court Department 3, located on the 16th Floor of the Regional Justice Center. This hearing pertains to Question 5, The Nevada Indoor Clean Air Act.

District Court Judge Douglas Herndon presided over the sentencing of Jody Thompson today in Department 3.
Case Minutes

WHAT: Investiture ceremony for Las Vegas Justice Court Judge Abbi Silver.
WHEN: 3:30 p.m., Friday (January 19, 2007).
WHERE: Clark County Government Center, Commission Chambers, 500 Grand Central Parkway.
EVENT: During this ceremony, Judge Silver will formally be administered the oath of office and will receive [...]

Pursuant to Nevada Supreme Court order, the District Court Clerk of the Court will temporarily suspend the collection of fees associated with filing a civil jury demand effective today (Jan. 16). Interested parties will be notified once fee collection is reinstated. Please be advised that pursuant to NRCP 38, parties are still required [...]

Increased Efficiencies Will Promote Public Service And Access To Justice
The Eighth Judicial District Court assumed responsibility for the court clerk functions of the court today (Jan. 16) as part of a planned transition announced last year. The change allows the court to unite court clerk functions into its new case management system.
“Today we mark [...]