Nev. Rev. Stat. § 34.005
Prosecuting agency” defined
Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 34 — Writs; Petition to Establish Factual Innocence · Status: effective
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- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 34.005, Prosecuting agency” defined, Nevada, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2072636
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As used in this chapter, “prosecuting agency” means:
1. The district attorney of the county in which the judgment of conviction or sentence being challenged in a petition for a writ of habeas corpus was obtained, if the district attorney or a deputy district attorney prosecuted the petitioner in the original proceeding which led to the judgment of conviction or sentence; or
2. The Attorney General, if the Attorney General or a deputy attorney general prosecuted the petitioner in the original proceeding which led to the judgment of conviction or sentence being challenged in a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.