Nevada Revised Statutes 176.125 – Entry of judgment of conviction; what papers constitute record of action
When judgment upon a conviction is rendered, the clerk shall, within 5 days, annex together and file the following papers, which shall constitute the record of the action:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 176.125
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- Juror: A person who is on the jury.
- Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
1. A copy of the minutes of any challenge which may have been interposed by the defendant to the panel of the grand jury, or to any individual grand juror, and the proceedings thereon.
2. The indictment or information and a copy of the minutes of the plea.
3. A copy of the minutes of any challenge which may have been interposed to any juror, and the proceedings thereon.
4. A copy of the minutes of the trial.
5. A copy of the judgment.
6. The decision of the court upon matters of law deemed excepted to, if such decision is in writing, and a copy of the minutes showing any decision deemed excepted to.
7. Any written charges given or refused by the court, with the endorsements thereon.
8. The affidavits and counter-affidavits, if any, used on the hearing of a motion for a new trial.