MARTINEZ GUZMAN v. SECOND JUD. DIST. COURT

No. 79079.

460 P.3d 443 (2020)

136 Nev. Adv. Opn. 12

Wilber Ernesto MARTINEZ GUZMAN, Petitioner, v. The SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF WASHOE; and the Honorable Connie J. Steinheimer, District Judge, Respondents, and The State of Nevada, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

FILED March 26, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Arrascada , Public Defender, and John Reese Petty , Joseph W. Goodnight , Katheryn Hickman , and Gianna Verness , Chief Deputy Public Defenders, Washoe County, for Petitioner.

Aaron D. Ford , Attorney General, Carson City; Christopher J. Hicks , District Attorney, Marilee Cate , Appellate Deputy District Attorney, and Travis Lucia , Deputy District Attorney, Washoe County; Mark Jackson , District Attorney, Douglas County, for Real Party in Interest.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

In resolving this writ petition,1 we consider the meaning of territorial jurisdiction under NRS 172.105, which is the statute that defines the authority of a grand jury to inquire into criminal offenses. The Washoe County grand jury indicted petitioner Wilber Martinez...

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