Constitution of the State of Nevada, as Amended Up to and Including November 6, 1906 |
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... Justices of the Peace and of Constables ; for the punishment of crimes and misde- meanors ; regulating the practice of courts of justice ; pro- viding for changing the venue in civil and criminal cases ; granting divorces ; changing the ...
... Justices of the Peace and of Constables ; for the punishment of crimes and misde- meanors ; regulating the practice of courts of justice ; pro- viding for changing the venue in civil and criminal cases ; granting divorces ; changing the ...
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... Justice of the Supreme Court , and the Associate Justices , or a majority thereof , shall meet at the office of the Secretary of State , and open and canvass the election returns for Governor and all other State officers , and forthwith ...
... Justice of the Supreme Court , and the Associate Justices , or a majority thereof , shall meet at the office of the Secretary of State , and open and canvass the election returns for Governor and all other State officers , and forthwith ...
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... Justices of the Supreme Court Personnel of and Attorney - General , or a major part of them , of whom Pardons . the Governor shall be one , may , upon such conditions and with such limitations and restrictions as they may think proper ...
... Justices of the Supreme Court Personnel of and Attorney - General , or a major part of them , of whom Pardons . the Governor shall be one , may , upon such conditions and with such limitations and restrictions as they may think proper ...
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... Justices of . SEC . 3. The Justices of the Supreme Court shall be elected by the qualified electors of the State at the general election , and shall hold office for the term of six years from and including the first Monday of January ...
... Justices of . SEC . 3. The Justices of the Supreme Court shall be elected by the qualified electors of the State at the general election , and shall hold office for the term of six years from and including the first Monday of January ...
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Nevada. Justices . respectively , from and including the first Monday of January , next succeeding their election ... Justices shall have power to issue writs of habeas corpus to any part of the State upon petition by , or on behalf ...
Nevada. Justices . respectively , from and including the first Monday of January , next succeeding their election ... Justices shall have power to issue writs of habeas corpus to any part of the State upon petition by , or on behalf ...
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Constitution of the State of Nevada as Amended Up to and Including November ... W. G . Douglass No preview available - 2017 |
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Page 21 - ... then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Page 5 - No Senator or Member of Assembly, shall, during the term for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this State, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Page 3 - Legislature), unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury, and in any trial in any court whatever the party accused shall be allowed to appear and defend in person and with counsel as in civil actions.
Page 7 - But when the Governor shall, ,with the consent of the Legislature, be out of the State, in time of war, at the head of a military force thereof, he shall continue Commander-in-Chief of all the military force of the State.
Page 5 - All property, both real and personal, of the wife, owned or claimed by her before marriage, and that acquired afterward by gift, devise or descent, shall be her separate property...
Page 3 - In all criminal prosecutions for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Page 7 - Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence, until the case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve.
Page 5 - ... shall be exempt from sale for taxes, or for the payment of obligations contracted for the purchase of said premises, or for the erection of improvements thereon.
Page 15 - The General Assembly shall provide by law for a uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation ; and shall prescribe such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property, both real and personal, excepting such only for municipal, educational, literary, scientific, religious or charitable purposes, as may be specially exempted by law.
Page 6 - When any office shall, from any cause become vacant, and no mode is provided by the Constitution and laws for filling such vacancy, the Governor shall have power to fill such vacancy by granting a commission which shall expire at the end of the next session of the Legislature, or at the next election by the people.