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NRS 49.365

Testimony on guilt or innocence

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case State v. Stiglitz (1978)

Most recently applied in Sheriff of Washoe County v. Vasile (January 1980)

(Added to NRS by 1971, 787)

If the state or a political subdivision elects not to disclose the identity of an informer and the circumstances indicate a reasonable probability that the informer can give testimony necessary to a fair determination of the issue of guilt or innocence, the judge shall on motion of the accused dismiss the proceedings, and the judge may do so on his or her own motion.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.