FLOYD v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 84081.

536 P.3d 445 (2023)

139 Nev. Adv. Opn. 37

Zane Michael FLOYD, Appellant, v. The State of Nevada DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; and James Dzurenda, Director, Nevada Department of Corrections, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Filed September 28, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rene L. Valladares , Federal Public Defender, and Jocelyn S. Murphy , David Anthony , and Bradley D. Levenson , Assistant Federal Public Defenders, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Aaron D. Ford , Attorney General, Steven G. Shevorski , Chief Litigation Counsel, and Jeffrey M. Conner , Deputy Solicitor General, Carson City, for Respondents.

BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT, EN BANC.


OPINION

Nevada's Constitution provides for three coequal branches of government and expressly prohibits each branch of government from exercising powers belonging to another branch of government. Nev. Const. art. 3, § 1. Consistent with that separation of powers, Nevada's Legislature cannot delegate...

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