Except as provided in NRS 175.081, the jury shall not be discharged after the cause is submitted to them, until they have agreed upon their verdict and rendered it in open court, unless by the consent of both parties, entered upon the minutes, or unless, at the expiration of such time as the court may deem proper, it satisfactorily appears that there is no reasonable probability that the jury can agree.
NRS 175.461
Jury not to be discharged after cause submitted; exceptions
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Farmer v. State (1979)
Most recently applied in Rodriguez-Quezada (Jose) Vs. State (April 2021)
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1431)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.