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LAS VEGAS POLICE PROT. ASS'N v. DIST. CT.

No. 44677, 44774.

130 P.3d 182 (2006)

LAS VEGAS POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION METRO, INC., Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, in and for the COUNTY OF CLARK, and the Honorable Jessie Walsh, District Judge, Respondents, and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Citizen Review Board, Real Party in Interest. Las Vegas Police Protective Association Metro, Inc., Appellant, v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Citizen Review Board, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 16, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright Judd & Winckler and Bruce M. Judd, Las Vegas, for Petitioner/Appellant.

John Dean Harper, Las Vegas; Kathryn A. Werner, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Andrea Beckman, Las Vegas, for Real Party in Interest/Respondent.

Allen Lichtenstein, Las Vegas, for Amici Curiae the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People — Las Vegas, Community Peace, the Mexican American Political Association, the former Chairperson of the Committee of the Advisory Committee on Citizen Review Board, and the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression.

Before the Court En Banc.

OPINION

DOUGLAS, J.

In these consolidated cases, we consider whether the district court properly enforced an advisory review board subpoena that directed a police officer to appear before the board during its review of an investigation regarding a citizen complaint. NRS 289.390(1)(c) authorizes an advisory review board to issue subpoenas only when acting within the scope of its jurisdiction; therefore, any...

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