CITY OF LAS VEGAS v. DIST. CT. (MEUNIER)

No. 48469.

188 P.3d 55 (2008)

CITY OF LAS VEGAS, Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, In and For the COUNTY OF CLARK, and the Honorable Valerie Adair, District Judge, Respondents, and Pamela Meunier, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford R. Jerbic, City Attorney, and Martin G. Orsinelli and Cynthia S. Leung, Deputies City Attorney, Las Vegas, for Petitioner.

Christina A. DiEdoardo, Las Vegas; Kolias Law Offices and Marina E. Kolias, Las Vegas, for Real Party in Interest.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This matter comes to us by way of an original petition for a writ of mandamus. In resolving this petition, we consider the scope of NRS 33.018, which defines acts that constitute domestic violence. Under NRS 33.018, a person convicted of battery commits an act that constitutes domestic violence when the victim is, among other things, the defendant's spouse, "any other person to whom [the...

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