{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-175.201","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 175.201","heading":"Presumption of innocence: Conviction of lowest degree of offense.","body":"Every person charged with the commission of a crime shall be presumed innocent until the contrary is proved by competent evidence beyond a reasonable doubt; and when an offense has been proved against the person, and there exists a reasonable doubt as to which of two or more degrees the person is guilty, the person shall be convicted only of the lowest.","path":["TITLE 14 — PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL CASES","CHAPTER 175 - TRIAL","CONDUCT OF TRIAL"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-175.html#NRS175Sec201","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:33Z","sha256":"21e0aaef03e78b68088f60ae31fe33f8f14a9c7adbb61e16cb6018c9cb344ba6","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-175.191","next":"us-nv/nrs-175.211"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}