Nevada § 179.370 - Indictment

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 179.370 — Indictment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 179.370. Indictment

An indictment may be substantially in the following form: INDICTMENT The State of Nevada, plaintiff, against A. B., defendant (or John Doe, whose real

name is unknown). Defendant A. B., above named, is accused by the grand jury of the County of ________________________, of a felony (or of the crime of murder or other name of crime), committed as follows:

The said A. B., on the __________ day of the month of _______ of the year _______, or thereabouts, at the County of __________________________, State of Nevada, without authority of law and with malice aforethought, killed Richard

Roe, by shooting with a pistol (or with a gun or other weapon, according to the facts).

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 179.370

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 179.370 cover?

Section 179.370 ("Indictment") 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 § 179.370?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 179.370" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nevada law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.

How does Nevada § 179.370 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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