MORROW v. DIST. CT.

No. 61102.

294 P.3d 411 (2013)

Craig MORROW, Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF the STATE of Nevada, in and for the COUNTY OF CLARK; and the Honorable Cynthia Dianne Steel, District Judge, Respondents, and Kourtney Morrow, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 14, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Grigsby Law Group and Aaron Grigsby , Las Vegas, for Petitioner.

Catherine Cortez Masto , Attorney General, and C. Wayne Howie , Solicitor General, Carson City, for Respondents.

Law Offices of Eric P. Roy and Eric P. Roy , Las Vegas, for Real Party in Interest.

Before PICKERING, C.J., HARDESTY and SAITTA, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

At issue in this petition for extraordinary writ relief is the procedure for determining the timeliness of a peremptory challenge of a district judge under Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 48.1. Initially, we must determine whether the time in which to file a peremptory challenge begins to run before a party's first appearance, and whether the time period is capable of expiring before the first appearance. We then must determine the method...

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