NRS 34.980
Appointment of counsel.

If the court grants a hearing on the petition pursuant to NRS 34.970, the court may, after determining whether the petitioner is indigent pursuant to NRS 171.188 and whether counsel was appointed in the case which resulted in the conviction, appoint counsel for the petitioner.

Source: Section 34.980 — Appointment of counsel., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-034.html#NRS034Sec980 (accessed May 26, 2025).

34.900
Definitions. 34.910
“Bona fide issue of factual innocence” defined. 34.920
“Factual innocence” defined. 34.930
“Newly discovered evidence” defined. 34.940
Determination of when evidence is “material.” 34.950
Claim of factual innocence is separate from state habeas claim. 34.960
Filing of petition 34.970
Order by court requiring response to petition 34.980
Appointment of counsel. 34.990
Notice to victim.

May 26, 2025

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Location: https://nevada.public.law/statutes/nrs_34.980

Original Source: Section 34.980 — Appointment of counsel., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-034.html#NRS034Sec980 (last accessed May 10, 2025).

NRS 34.980 Appointment of counsel.

NRS 34.980
Appointment of counsel.