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Nevada · Through 2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25) · Newer source version available

NRS 51.295: Judgment of previous conviction.

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  1. TITLE 4 — WITNESSES AND EVIDENCE
  2. CHAPTER 51 - HEARSAY
  3. EXCEPTIONS
  4. Availability of Declarant Immaterial

1. Evidence of a final judgment, entered after trial or upon a plea of guilty or guilty but mentally ill, but not upon a plea of nolo contendere, adjudging a person guilty of a crime punishable by death or imprisonment in excess of 1 year is not inadmissible under the hearsay rule to prove any fact essential to sustain the judgment.

2. This section does not make admissible, when offered by the State in a criminal prosecution for purposes other than impeachment, a judgment against a person other than the accused.

3. The pendency of an appeal may be shown but does not affect admissibility.

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