Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Procedure
NRS (Crim. Proc.) § 175.311: Procedure when higher offense is shown by evidence
What this law says, in plain English
This statute describes court procedures when trial evidence suggests a defendant committed a more serious offense than charged. The court may halt current proceedings and hold the defendant for potential charges on the higher offense.
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