Nevada Supreme Court to hold hearing on stay of indigent defense policy
On March 18th, at 3:00 p.m., the Nevada Supreme Court will hear from Pershing County, Humboldt County, Judge Wagner, Washoe County and any other interested parties concerning Pershing County's and Humboldt County's motions to set aside the Court's order concerning representation of indigent defendants; Judge Wagner's petition to exempt the Sixth Judicial District Court from the order; and Washoe County's letter seeking relief from the order. The hearing will be held at the Supreme Court's Carson City office and will be videoconferenced to its Las Vegas chambers. Written comments may be submitted prior to March 17th at 5:00 p.m.