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· 4/29/1983

State v. Connery

Citations

  • 661 P.2d 1298
  • 99 Nev. 342
  • 1983 Nev. LEXIS 441

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing that procedural rules promulgated under the court’s inherent powers may not “abridge, enlarge or modify” substantive rights (quoting NRS 2.120(2))
  • noting that any court-created procedural rules “may not conflict with the state constitution or abridge, enlarge or modify any substantive right” (internal quotations omitted)
  • noting that the judiciary has inherent power to govern its own procedures, but that any such rules may not “ ‘abridge, enlarge or modify any substantive right’ ” (quoting NRS 2.120)
  • where rule of procedure is promulgated in conflict with a statute, the rule supersedes the statute and controls
  • where rule of procedure is promulgated in conflict with a statute, the rule supersedes the statute and controls

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Judges: Per Curiam

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