DEGRAW v. EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

No. 72528.

419 P.3d 136 (2018)

134 Nev. Adv. Opn. 43

David Harrison DEGRAW, Petitioner, v. THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF CLARK; and the Honorable Linda Marquis, District Judge, Respondents, and Misty Jo Degraw, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 31, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nevada Family Law Group and Keith F. Pickard , Henderson, for Petitioner.

Ghandi Deeter Blackham and Brian E. Blackham and Nedda Ghandi , Las Vegas, for Real Party in Interest.

Legislative Counsel Bureau Legal Division and Brenda Erdoes , Legislative Counsel, and Kevin C. Powers , Chief Litigation Counsel, Carson City, for Amicus Curiae Legislative Counsel Bureau.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

In the underlying dispute, petitioner David Degraw moved the district court for the continuance of a custody hearing pursuant to Nevada's legislative continuance statute, NRS 1.310, because his attorney was a member of the Nevada State Assembly, and the 2017 legislative session was due to begin...

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