STATE MILLER v. EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

No. 12976.

623 P.2d 976 (1981)

STATE of Nevada, Through Robert J. MILLER, District Attorney of Clark County, Nevada, Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF CLARK, and the Honorable Addeliar D. Guy, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Miller, Dist. Atty., and Stanley W. Parry, Deputy Dist. Atty., Clark County, Las Vegas, for petitioner.

Ira H. Hecht, Las Vegas, for respondents.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The Justice Court of Las Vegas reduced the amount of a bail bond forfeiture by a surety from $3,000 to $1,500. The State filed a notice of appeal to the district court. The district court dismissed the appeal on the ground that it lacked jurisdiction. Apparently the court found that a bail bond forfeiture was a criminal proceeding from which State had no statutory right of appeal. See NRS 189.120.

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