STATE v. EIGHTH JUDICIAL DIST. COURT

No. 16259.

708 P.2d 1022 (1985)

The STATE of Nevada, Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, In and For the STATE of Nevada, COUNTY OF CLARK, the Honorable Donald M. Mosley, District Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Miller, Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, for petitioner.

J.R. Crockett, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This petition for a writ of certiorari challenges an order of the district court declaring unconstitutional NRS 486.231, Nevada's mandatory helmet law. NRS 486.231 requires that drivers and passengers of motorcycles wear protective headgear and goggles when operating a motorcycle on a highway.1

A criminal complaint was filed in Justice's Court against Real Party in Interest Samuel Marber for violation...

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