Except as otherwise provided in NRS 177.015, a defendant in a criminal action tried before a justice of the peace may appeal from the final judgment therein to the district court of the county where the court of the justice of the peace is held, at any time within 10 days from the time of the rendition of the judgment.
NRS 189.010
Appeal must be taken within 10 days
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case Colten v. Commonwealth of Kentucky (1972)
Most recently applied in Sandstrom v. Second Judicial District Court of Nevada ex rel. County of Washoe (September 2005)
[1911 Cr
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