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AFTERCARE OF CLARK COUNTY v. JUSTICE CT.

No. 38625, 38626.

82 P.3d 931 (2004)

AFTERCARE OF CLARK COUNTY, a Nevada Corporation; Aftercare of Nevada, Inc., a Nevada Corporation; and Michael Mullins, Appellants, v. The Justice Court of Las Vegas Township in and for the County of Clark; The Honorable Jennifer Togliatti, Justice of the Peace; and Eric Lehy, Respondents. William Roper, Appellant, v. The Justice Court of Las Vegas Township in and for the County of Clark; The Honorable Jennifer Togliatti, Justice of the Peace; Solidad Ramirez and Imelda Izquierdo, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 23, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lemons Grundy & Eisenberg and Robert L. Eisenberg and Tiffinay Barker Pagni, Reno; William C. Turner & Associates and Michael P. Golden, Las Vegas, for Appellants.

Albert D. Massi, P.C., and Allen A. Cap and Donald C. Kudler, Las Vegas, for Respondents Solidad Ramirez and Imelda Izquierdo.

David J. Roger, District Attorney, and Robert J. Gower, Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent Justice Court.

Mainor Harris and W. Randall Mainor, Las Vegas, for Respondent Eric Lehy.

Before the Court En Banc.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

In these consolidated appeals, we consider whether justices of the peace may deny jury trials to litigants who have filed a civil action in justice's court, rather than a small claims action, and seek less than $5,000. The Las Vegas Township Justice's Court has implemented a policy denying jury trials to litigants unless $5,000 or more is at stake. The district court declined to issue extraordinary...

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