BAIL BONDS v. EIGHTH JUD. DIST. CT.

No. 62866.

326 P.3d 1107 (2014)

ALL STAR BAIL BONDS, INC.; and Safety National Casualty Corp., Petitioners, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, in and for the County of Clark; and the Honorable Jennifer P. Togliatti, District Judge, Respondents, and Clark County, a Political Subdivision of the State of Nevada, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayfield, Gruber & Sheets and Damian R. Sheets , Las Vegas, for Petitioners.

Catherine Cortez Masto , Attorney General, Carson City; Steven B. Wolfson , District Attorney, Steven S. Owens , Chief Deputy District Attorney, and Bart Pace , Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Real Party in Interest.

BEFORE HARDESTY, DOUGLAS and CHERRY, JJ.


OPINION

By the Court, CHERRY, J.:

NRS 178.509 allows the district court to exonerate a surety's bail bond obligations only in certain enumerated circumstances. One of those circumstances is when the defendant has been deported. NRS 178.509(1)(b)(5). In this original writ proceeding, we consider whether the defendant, who left the country voluntarily but was denied admission when he tried to return, was deported for purposes of NRS 178.509(1)(b)(5...

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