Nevada § 16.130 - Jury may take papers, materials and notes of testimony when retiring for deliberation

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 16.130 — Jury may take papers, materials and notes of testimony when retiring for deliberation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16.130. Jury may take papers, materials and notes of testimony when retiring for deliberation

Upon retiring for deliberation the jury may take with them all papers, except depositions,

and all other items and materials which have been received as evidence in the cause,

or copies of any such papers as ought not, in the opinion of the court, to be taken

from the person having them in possession; and they may also take with them notes

of the testimony, or other proceedings on the trial, taken by themselves or any of

them, but none taken by any other person.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 16.130

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 16.130 cover?

Section 16.130 ("Jury may take papers, materials and notes of testimony when retiring for deliberation") 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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