HABEAS CORPUS
- General Provisions
- 34.360 - Persons who may prosecute writ.
- 34.370 - Application for writ; verification required; contents; supporting documents.
- 34.390 - Judge to grant writ without delay; exceptions; effect of writ.
- 34.400 - Contents of writ.
- 34.410 - Service of writ.
- 34.420 - Proceedings upon disobedience of writ.
- 34.430 - Return and answer: Service and filing; contents; signature and verification.
- 34.440 - Person served must bring body of person in custody; exceptions.
- 34.450 - Sickness or infirmity of party restrained; hearing may proceed or be adjourned.
- 34.470 - Answer to return; summary proceeding; attendance of witnesses.
- 34.480 - If no legal cause shown, judge shall discharge person from custody.
- 34.500 - Grounds for discharge in certain cases.
- 34.510 - Defect of form in warrant or commitment not ground for discharge.
- 34.520 - If charge defectively set forth in process or warrant, judge shall examine witnesses and discharge or recommit person.
- 34.530 - Writ for purposes of bail.
- 34.540 - Bail in habeas corpus proceedings.
- 34.550 - Judge to remand to custody if party not entitled to discharge or is not bailed.
- 34.560 - Judge may order change of custody; enforcement of commitment order stayed; appeal to Supreme Court.
- 34.570 - Pending judgment on proceedings, judge may commit or place in custody.
- 34.575 - Appeal from order of district court granting or denying writ.
- 34.580 - Defect of form in writ immaterial.
- 34.590 - Cases where imprisonment after discharge is permitted.
- 34.600 - In certain cases warrant may issue instead of writ.
- 34.610 - Judge may include in warrant order for arrest of person charged with illegal detention.
- 34.620 - Execution of warrant.
- 34.630 - Return, answer and hearing on warrant.
- 34.640 - Party may be discharged or remanded.
- 34.650 - Writ of process may issue on Sunday or nonjudicial day.
- 34.660 - Clerk to issue writs, warrants, processes and subpoenas; when returnable.
- 34.670 - Damages recoverable for failure to issue or obey writ.
- 34.680 - Penalties for custodian or accessory disobeying or avoiding writ.
- Petitions for Postconviction Relief
- 34.720 - Scope of provisions.
- 34.722 - “Petition” defined.
- 34.724 - Persons who may file petition; effect of filing.
- 34.726 - Limitations on time to file; stay of sentence.
- 34.730 - Petition: Verification; title; service; filing by clerk; prerequisites for hearing.
- 34.735 - Petition: Form.
- 34.738 - Petition: Filing in appropriate county; limitation on scope.
- 34.740 - Petition: Expeditious judicial examination.
- 34.745 - Judicial order to file answer and return; when order is required; form of order; summary dismissal of successive petitions; record of proceeding.
- 34.750 - Appointment of counsel for indigents; pleadings supplemental to petition; response to motion to dismiss.
- 34.760 - Contents of respondent’s answer; supplemental material.
- 34.770 - Judicial determination of need for evidentiary hearing: Dismissal of petition or granting of writ.
- 34.780 - Applicability of Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure; discovery.
- 34.790 - Record of evidentiary hearing after writ is granted; submission of additional material.
- 34.800 - Dismissal of petition for delay in filing.
- 34.810 - Additional reasons for dismissal of petition.
- 34.820 - Procedure in cases where petitioner has been sentenced to death.
- 34.830 - Contents and notice of order finally disposing of petition.
- Petitions for Pretrial Relief