Nevada § 174.105 - Defenses and objections which must be raised by motion

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 174.105 — Defenses and objections which must be raised by motion, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 174.105. Defenses and objections which must be raised by motion

1. Defenses and objections based on defects in the institution of the prosecution,

other than insufficiency of the evidence to warrant an indictment, or in the indictment,

information or complaint, other than that it fails to show jurisdiction in the court

or to charge an offense, may be raised only by motion before trial. The motion shall include all such defenses and objections then available to the defendant. 2. Failure to present any such defense or objection as herein provided constitutes

a waiver thereof, but the court for cause shown may grant relief from the waiver. 3. Lack of jurisdiction or the failure of the indictment, information or complaint

to charge an offense shall be noticed by the court at any time during the pendency

of the proceeding.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 174.105 cover?

Section 174.105 ("Defenses and objections which must be raised by motion") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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