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TOLL v. WILSON

No. 78333.

453 P.3d 1215 (2019)

135 Nev.Adv.Opn. 58

Sam TOLL, Petitioner, v. The Honorable James E. WILSON, District Judge; and the First Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada, in and for the County of Storey, Respondents, and Lance Gilman, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Filed December 5, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Marshall and Luke A. Busby, Ltd., Reno, for Petitioner.

Flangas Dalacas Law Group and Gus W. Flangas and Jessica K. Peterson , Las Vegas, for Real Party in Interest.

McLetchie Law and Margaret A. McLetchie , Las Vegas, for Amici Curiae The Nevada Press Association, The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, The News Media Alliance, The Online News Association, The Media Institute, The Society of Professional Journalists, and Reporters Without Borders.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.

OPINION

Almost fifty years ago, the Nevada Legislature passed the news shield statute, NRS 49.275. The current version of the statute protects journalists who are associated with newspapers, periodicals, press associations, and radio and television programs from mandatory disclosure of confidential sources...

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