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Nevada family-law decisions, briefed for practice.
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4 results for “NRS 159A.053(6)”
B.S. VS. DIST. CT. (SIMEK)
Apr 19, 202424-13806 · 88453 · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Petition granted. Writ of mandamus issued.The Court considered the petition because no adequate legal remedy existed to challenge the denial of temporary guardianship. NRS 34.170. Mandamus relief is appropriate to compel performance of a legally required act or…
B.S. VS. DIST. CT. (SIMEK)
Jun 27, 202424-22330 · 88453 · Nevada Supreme Court
Petition granted.The court considered an emergency original petition for a writ of mandamus under NRS 34.160 and NRS 34.170, holding that no adequate legal remedy existed to challenge the denial of temporary guardianship and that the…
B.Y. AND A.F. VS. DIST. CT. (BURDISS)
Mar 8, 202424-08411 · 88027 · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Petition granted in part. Writ of mandamus issued directing the district court to reconsider the petition for temporary guardianship on an expedited basis.The Court reviewed the denial of an ex parte temporary-guardianship petition through original writ jurisdiction, concluding no adequate legal remedy existed to challenge the denial. NRS 34.170. Relief is warranted upon…
B.Y. AND A.F. VS. DIST. CT. (BURDISS)
Apr 25, 202424-14530 · 88027 · Nevada Supreme Court
Petition granted in part.The court treated this as an emergency original writ proceeding because no adequate legal remedy existed to challenge denial of temporary guardianship. NRS 34.170. Mandamus review applies the…
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