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Glossary

Answer: A civil pleading in which a defendant admits, denies or otherwise responds to the claims made by a plaintiff in a complaint. It may also contain affirmative defenses; conclusions which state a legal basis for defeating the plaintiffs claims. Bail: The release of a prisoner in return for the …

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Electronic coverage of courts

NEVADA SUPREME COURT RULES PART IV RULES ON ELECTRONIC COVERAGE OF COURT PROCEEDINGS Rule 229.  Definitions and scope. 1.  Definitions. (a) “Judge” means the particular judge, justice, or judicial officer who is presiding over the public proceeding, or his or her designee (e.g., Public Information Officer, Clerk or Court Administrator). (b) “Proceeding” means any trial, …

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