The first pleading on the part of the State is the indictment or information.
NRS 173.015
First pleading by State
Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case Seim v. State (1979)
Most recently applied in Thompson v. State (December 2009)
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1411)
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.