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| Nevada courts that have kept records of genealogical value are listed below. | | Nevada courts that have kept records of genealogical value are listed below. |
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| :'''Municipal courts''' have citywide jurisdiction over violations of city ordinances and minor criminal cases.
| | {{Block indent|'''Municipal courts''' have citywide jurisdiction over violations of city ordinances and minor criminal cases.}} |
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| :'''Justice courts''' have townshipwide jurisdiction over misdemeanors and minor civil cases.
| | {{Block indent|'''Justice courts''' have townshipwide jurisdiction over misdemeanors and minor civil cases.}} |
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| :'''District courts''' have district-wide jurisdiction over criminal cases and over civil cases concerning equity, probate, divorce, and juvenile matters. They also have appellate jurisdiction over justice and municipal courts.
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| :'''Supreme court''' has statewide appellate jurisdiction.
| | {{Block indent|'''Supreme court''' has statewide appellate jurisdiction.}} |
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| ===FamilySearch Library (FS Library)=== | | ===FamilySearch Library (FS Library)=== |