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NEVADA POLICY RESEARCH INST. v. CANNIZZARO

No. 82341.

507 P.3d 1203 (2022)

138 Nev. Adv. Opn. 28

NEVADA POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC., a Nevada Domestic Nonprofit Corporation, Appellant, v. Nicole J. CANNIZZARO, an Individual Engaging in Dual Employment with the Nevada State Senate and Clark County District Attorney; Jason Frierson, an Individual Engaging in Dual Employment with the Nevada State Assembly and Clark County Public Defender; Glen Leavitt, an Individual Engaging in Dual Employment with the Nevada State Assembly and Regional Transportation Commission; Brittney Miller, an Individual Engaging in Dual Employment with the Nevada State Assembly and Clark County School District; Dina Neal, an Individual Engaging in Dual Employment with the Nevada State Senate and Nevada State College; James Ohrenschall, an Individual Engaging in Dual Employment with the Nevada State Senate and Clark County Public Defender; Melanie Scheible, an Individual Engaging in Dual Employment with the Nevada State Senate and Clark County District Attorney; Jill Tolles, an Individual Engaging in Dual Employment with the Nevada State Assembly and University of Nevada, Reno; Selena Torres, an Individual Engaging in Dual Employment with the Nevada State Assembly and Clark County School District; and the Legislature of the State of Nevada, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Filed April 21, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fox Rothschild LLP and Colleen E. McCarty and Deanna L. Forbush , Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Legislative Counsel Bureau, Legal Division, and Kevin C. Powers , General Counsel, Carson City, for Respondent Legislature of the State of Nevada.

Nevada State College and Berna L. Rhodes-Ford , General Counsel, Henderson; University of Nevada, Reno, and Gary A. Cardinal , Assistant General Counsel, Reno, for Respondents Dina Neal and Jill Tolles.

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP, and Bradley S. Schrager and Daniel Bravo , Las Vegas, for Respondents Brittney Miller and Selena Torres.

Wiley Petersen and Jonathan D. Blum , Las Vegas, for Respondents Nicole J. Cannizzaro, Jason Frierson, and Melanie Scheible.

BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT, EN BANC.

OPINION

Appellant Nevada Policy Research Institute, Inc. (NPRI) filed a complaint against respondents, alleging that their dual service as members of the state Legislature and as employees of the state or local government violates the Nevada Constitution's separation-of-powers clause. The district court...

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