Nevada § 412.434 - Error of law; lesser included offense

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.434 — Error of law; lesser included offense, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 412.434. Error of law; lesser included offense

1. A finding or sentence of a court-martial may not be held incorrect on the ground

of an error of law unless the error materially prejudices the substantial rights of

the accused. 2. Any reviewing authority with the power to approve or affirm a finding of guilty

may approve or affirm so much of the finding as includes a lesser included offense.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 412.434

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.434 cover?

Section 412.434 ("Error of law; lesser included offense") 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.

How do I cite Nevada § 412.434?

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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