Nevada Revised Statutes 177.245 – Defendant need not be present
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The defendant need not personally appear in the appellate court of competent jurisdiction.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 177.245
- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.