Nevada § 175.501 - Jury may convict of lesser included offense or attempt

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 175.501 — Jury may convict of lesser included offense or attempt, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 175.501. Jury may convict of lesser included offense or attempt

The defendant may be found guilty or guilty but mentally ill of an offense necessarily

included in the offense charged or of an attempt to commit either the offense charged

or an offense necessarily included therein if the attempt is an offense.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 175.501

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 175.501 cover?

Section 175.501 ("Jury may convict of lesser included offense or attempt") 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 § 175.501?

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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How does Nevada § 175.501 apply to my situation?

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