NV8thJDCourt

The Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court is the trial court for Clark County. Cases include felony criminal, civil (15K+) and family matters.

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The 25 newest graduates of the LIMA Program were recently recognized at a ceremony. Through a partnership with @LVMPD, this 12-month program has connected over 240 participants facing low-level offenses to treatment, support, and community resources since 2020.

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14 new CASA volunteers were sworn in by the Eighth Judicial District Court to support 17 foster children. With 3,500+ kids in foster care and only 463 active volunteers, more help is needed! Learn how to join: https://t.co/u0MSp4Ad6z or call 702-455-CASA.

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Judge Clark Newberry (Dept. 21) is once again hosting her Law Clerk Civil Boot Camp, a 3-part series training law clerks on the anatomy of a civil case from start to finish. Part 1 started today! This series highlights the Court’s ongoing commitment to education.

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Please note: In observance of Labor Day, the Eighth Judicial District Court will be closed on Monday, September 7. Have a safe holiday!

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The jury has returned a verdict in the case of State of Nevada v. Duane Davis, concluding the trial proceedings. For any further updates, please continue to follow our social media channels.

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A verdict has been reached in State of Nevada v. Duane Davis. The verdict will be read in open court momentarily. Please stay tuned to our social media channels for updates.

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The jury continues to deliberate in the case of State of Nevada v. Duane Davis. The court will provide updates as they become available. Please continue to monitor our social media channels for the latest information.

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Our community mourns the loss of Jackie Glass. Deepest sympathies to her family and all who knew her during this difficult time.

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Both sides have rested in State of Nevada v. Duane Davis. Settlement of jury instructions begins Friday, August 28 at 9 AM (brief, no testimony). Closing arguments set for Monday, August 31 at 9 AM.

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TRIAL SCHEDULE UPDATE: The start time for tomorrow’s proceedings in State of Nevada v. Duane Davis, scheduled for Wednesday, August 26, has been changed to 1:00 p.m.

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Attending the Duane Davis trial?
✅ Arrive at least 1 hr before court starts
✅ Lottery will be conducted before proceedings begin
✅ If selected, you’ll get access to available seating
✅ Dress appropriately. No items showing names, images, messages, or symbols showing support

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We will participate in the upcoming Public Service Career Fair on Thursday, September 10, from 10 AM to 2 PM. The event will take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center, North Hall. For more information, please see the post below.

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Attention job seekers! #ClarkCounty is hosting a Public Service Job Fair 9/10 from 10am-2pm at the Las #Vegas Convention Center.

Meet face-to-face with staff, ask questions, learn about the hiring process and benefits of public sector work.

REGISTER: https://t.co/VAHyEpHqcI.

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Schedule Update - State of Nevada vs. Duane Davis

There will be no court session on Friday, August 14.

Opening statements are scheduled to begin Monday, August 17 at 9:30 AM.

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Schedule Update – State of Nevada vs. Duane Davis

Tomorrow’s court start time for Thursday, August 13 has changed. Court will now begin at 1:00 PM.

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The State of Nevada vs. Duane Davis trial is scheduled to begin tomorrow, 8/10. Those wishing to attend should arrive at least 1 hour before the start of court to participate in the daily lottery for courtroom seating. Seating cannot be guaranteed during the jury selection phase.

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KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Public Information – State of Nevada vs. Duane Davis

We are committed to providing fair and orderly public access to the upcoming trial on 8/10/26.

If you're planning to attend, learn more at: https://t.co/Tkz3YYtJR8

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Jury Duty Scam Alert
Fake texts + calls demanding money for “warrants.”
The Court NEVER asks for payment or personal info.

Details: https://t.co/m8Z402AQRB

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DAAY court helps youth with autism blast off to success https://t.co/0ri0C1itnN #AutismSupport #worldautismawarenessday

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Judge Jessica Peterson denied a motion to vacate a guilty verdict in the Nathan Chasing Horse case. Sentencing is scheduled for April 27 at 9:30

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Las Vegas diversion program offers second chance to low-level offenders https://t.co/vn9hRwFH28