2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment
NRS 171.194 - Procedure when arrest for capital offense.


NV Rev Stat § 171.194 (2011) What's This?

The defendant, when arrested under a warrant for a capital offense, must be held in custody by the sheriff of the county in which the complaint is filed, unless admitted to bail after an examination or upon a writ of habeas corpus.

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1406)

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