2019 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 175 - Trial
NRS 175.311 - Procedure when higher offense is shown by evidence.

Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 175.311 (2019)

If it appears by the testimony that the facts proved constitute an offense of a higher nature than that charged in the indictment or information, the court may direct the jury to be discharged, and all proceedings on the indictment or information to be suspended, and may order the defendant to be committed, or continued on, or admitted to bail, to answer any new indictment or information which may be found or filed against the defendant for the higher offense.

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1429)

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