CLARK COUNTY v. ELIASON

No. 78434.

468 P.3d 817 (2020)

136 Nev. Adv. Opn. 49

CLARK COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Nevada; and the State of Nevada ex rel. Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, Appellants, v. Robert L. ELIASON, an Individual and in His Official Capacity as Constable of North Las Vegas Township, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

FILED July 30, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron D. Ford , Attorney General, and Michael D. Jensen , Senior Deputy Attorney General, Carson City, for Appellant Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.

Olson, Cannon, Gormley, Angulo & Stoberski and Thomas D. Dillard, Jr. , Las Vegas, for Appellant Clark County.

Armstrong Teasdale LLP and Jeffrey F. Barr , Las Vegas; Evans Fears & Schuttert LLP and Kelly A. Evans , Chad R. Fears , and Lee I. Iglody , Las Vegas, for Respondent.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

The United States District Court for the District of Nevada has certified a question to this court regarding the interpretation of NRS 258.007. That statute requires a constable to become certified as a category II peace officer within a certain amount of time or forfeit the office. The federal...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases