JOANNA T. v. EIGHTH JUD. DIST. CT.

No. 65796.

357 P.3d 932 (2015)

JOANNA T., Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, in and for the County of Clark; and the Honorable Frank P. Sullivan, District Judge, Respondents, and The State of Nevada, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 24, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Schieck , Special Public Defender, and Abira Grigsby , Deputy Special Public Defender, Clark County, for Petitioner.

Steven B. Wolfson , District Attorney, and Felicia Quinlan , Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Real Party in Interest.

Before the Court En Banc.


OPINION

This petition for a writ of mandamus or prohibition presents a novel issue regarding whether NRCP 4(i)'s requirement that a summons be served within 120 days applies in NRS Chapter 432B proceedings. Because we conclude that it does not and that dismissal of the underlying abuse-and-neglect...

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