Nevada § 47.090 - Revised Statutes Preliminary hearings on confessions and evidence

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 47.090 — Revised Statutes Preliminary hearings on confessions and evidence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 47.090. Revised Statutes Preliminary hearings on confessions and evidence

Preliminary hearings on the admissibility of confessions or statements by the accused

or evidence allegedly unlawfully obtained shall be conducted outside the hearing of

the jury. The accused does not by testifying at the hearing subject himself or herself to cross-examination

as to other issues in the case. Testimony given by the accused at the hearing is not admissible against the accused

on the issue of guilt at the trial.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 47.090 cover?

Section 47.090 ("Revised Statutes Preliminary hearings on confessions and evidence") 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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