Nevada Revised Statutes 172.065 – Motion to dismiss presentment or indictment based on objections to grand jurors
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A motion to dismiss the presentment or indictment may be based on objections to the array or on the lack of legal qualification of an individual juror, if not previously determined upon challenge. A presentment or indictment shall not be dismissed on the ground that one or more members of the grand jury were not legally qualified if it appears from the record kept pursuant to NRS 172.075 that 12 or more jurors, after deducting the number not legally qualified, concurred in finding the presentment or indictment.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 172.065
- 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.