2014 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 177 - Appeals and Remedies After Conviction
NRS 177.075 - Appeal to Supreme Court: Notice. [Effective through December 31, 2014, and after that date unless the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No. 14 (2011) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2014 General Election.]

1. Except where appeal is automatic, an appeal from a district court to the Supreme Court is taken by filing a notice of appeal with the clerk of the district court. Bills of exception and assignments of error in cases governed by this chapter are abolished.

2. When a court imposes sentence upon a defendant who has not pleaded guilty or guilty but mentally ill and who is without counsel, the court shall advise the defendant of the right to appeal, and if the defendant so requests, the clerk shall prepare and file forthwith a notice of appeal on the defendant s behalf.

3. A notice of appeal must be signed:

(a) By the appellant or appellant s attorney; or

(b) By the clerk if prepared by the clerk.

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1444; A 1971, 149; 1985, 62; 1995, 2457; 2003, 1469; 2007, 1423)

NRS 177.075 Appeal to court of appeals or Supreme Court: Notice. [Effective January 1, 2015, if the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No. 14 (2011) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2014 General Election.]

1. Except where appeal is automatic, an appeal from a district court to the appellate court of competent jurisdiction pursuant to the rules fixed by the Supreme Court pursuant to Section 4 of Article 6 of the Nevada Constitution is taken by filing a notice of appeal with the clerk of the district court. Bills of exception and assignments of error in cases governed by this chapter are abolished.

2. When a court imposes sentence upon a defendant who has not pleaded guilty or guilty but mentally ill and who is without counsel, the court shall advise the defendant of the right to appeal, and if the defendant so requests, the clerk shall prepare and file forthwith a notice of appeal on the defendant s behalf.

3. A notice of appeal must be signed:

(a) By the appellant or appellant s attorney; or

(b) By the clerk if prepared by the clerk.

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1444; A 1971, 149; 1985, 62; 1995, 2457; 2003, 1469; 2007, 1423; 2013, 1760, effective January 1, 2015, if the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No. 14 (2011) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2014 General Election)