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Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County

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Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County

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Document Format Requirements4 rules

Formatting

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Submit exhibits in a binder, separated by tabs.

Summary: Exhibits must be submitted in a binder separated by tabs.

Layout & Binding
Binding Style
Tabbed Three Ring
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Formatting

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Each exhibit MUST be bound in some fashion, either by staples, brads, etc.

Summary: Each exhibit must be physically bound, e.g., with staples or brads.

Layout & Binding
Binding Style
Securely Bound
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Formatting

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Plaintiff's Exhibits will be identified as numbers 1-1000 and Defendant's Exhibits will be identified as 2000-3000.

Summary: Plaintiff's exhibits are numbered 1-1000 and Defendant's exhibits are numbered 2000-3000.

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Formatting

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Do not place several photographs on one sheet of paper as this causes problems.

Summary: Several photographs may not be placed on one sheet of paper.

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Document Filing Requirements4 rules

Filing Requirements

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Photographs must be identified separately and individually listed on the exhibit list.

Document Type

Photograph Exhibit

Content & Formatting
Exhibit List
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Filing Requirements

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Documents MUST BE IDENTIFIED INDIVIDUALLY & INDIVIDUALLY LISTED ON THE EXHIBIT LIST IF NOT BEING PRESENTED AS ONE COMPLETE EXHIBIT.

Summary: Each document must be individually identified and individually listed on the exhibit list unless presented as one complete exhibit.

Document Type

Exhibit

Content & Formatting
Exhibit List
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Filing Requirements

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Submit an Exhibit List inclusive of exhibits stipulated.

Summary: An exhibit list must be submitted that includes all stipulated exhibits.

Document Type

Exhibit List

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
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Filing Requirements

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Larger versions of Exhibits may be used as demonstrative exhibits. These are not marked as exhibits. If counsel wants these larger exhibits to go to the Jury, they must be marked and admitted.

Summary: Larger versions of exhibits may be used as unmarked demonstrative exhibits, but must be marked and admitted to go to the jury.

Document Type

Demonstrative Exhibit

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
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Filing & Service rules

Filing Fees and Waivers

CDs of court proceedings are available for $2 per disc.

CDs of proceedings are available for $2 per disc.

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All proceedings are recorded and the recording fee is $40 per hour.

All court proceedings are recorded. There is a $40 an hour fee for recording.

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Courtesy Copy Requirements

Three sets of exhibits must be submitted: one for the Judge, one for the witness, and originals for the Clerk.

Submit three sets of exhibits (one for the Judge, one for the witness, and originals for the Clerk).

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Sealing & Redaction Procedures

Social Security numbers, tax identification numbers, account numbers, and birthdates must be redacted from exhibits before submission.

Social Security numbers, tax identification numbers, account numbers and birthdates MUST BE REDACTED from the exhibits prior to submission.

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Filing Bundling Requirements

Counsel are encouraged to submit joint exhibits, and duplicates must be removed if separate exhibit sets are submitted.

Counsel are encouraged to submit Joint Exhibits. These may or may not be stipulated to for admittance. If counsel are submitting separate sets of exhibits, duplicate exhibits are to be removed.

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Chambers Communication Rules

Counsel must contact the Court Clerk at least 7 days before trial to arrange for exhibits to be brought in for marking.

Counsel must contact the Court Clerk at least 7 days prior to trial to make arrangements to bring exhibits in to be marked.

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Daily transcripts must be prearranged with recorder Shannon Emmons by email at least one week before trial begins.

Dailey transcript must be prearranged at least one week prior to the start of your trial. Please contact Shannon Emmons at EmmonsS@clarkcountycourts.us to make prior arrangements.

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Courtroom equipment issues should be directed to recorder Shannon Emmons by email at EmmonsS@clarkcountycourts.us.

Please feel free to contact recorder Shannon Emmons at EmmonsS@clarkcountycourts.us with equipment issues.

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About Judicial Officer Clark County Eighth Judicial District Court

The Eighth Judicial District Court is Nevada's trial court for Clark County. It is the court of general jurisdiction for the county.

The published procedure for this court is DC8_Exhibit_Instructions.pdf, which provides instructions on exhibit handling.

Common questions about Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County rules

Are courtesy copies required in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?

Courtesy-copy rule applies for exhibits. Details: 3 copies. Three sets of exhibits must be submitted: one for the Judge, one for the witness, and originals for the Clerk.

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What formatting rules apply to filings in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?

Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County's formatting rule includes binding tabbed 3-ring. Exhibits must be submitted in a binder separated by tabs.

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What must be included with exhibit filings in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?

The rule requires exhibit list. Each document must be individually identified and individually listed on the exhibit list unless presented as one complete exhibit.

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What must be included with photograph exhibit filings in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?

The rule requires exhibit list. Photographs must be identified separately and individually listed on the exhibit list.

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How may parties contact Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?

The rule addresses phone communications with the clerk. Counsel must contact the Court Clerk at least 7 days before trial to arrange for exhibits to be brought in for marking.

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How does Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County handle sealed or redacted filings?

Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County rules set procedures for sealed or redacted filings. Social Security numbers, tax identification numbers, account numbers, and birthdates must be redacted from exhibits before submission.

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Does Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County require motion papers to be bundled?

Bundling is encouraged for covered papers in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County. Counsel are encouraged to submit joint exhibits, and duplicates must be removed if separate exhibit sets are submitted.

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Are filing fees or waivers addressed in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?

A fee is required for covered filings. All proceedings are recorded and the recording fee is $40 per hour.

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Complete rules summary for Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County

Counsel are encouraged to submit joint exhibits, and duplicates must be removed if separate exhibit sets are submitted.

Social Security numbers, tax identification numbers, account numbers, and birthdates must be redacted from exhibits before submission.

Exhibits must be submitted in a binder separated by tabs.

Each document must be individually identified and individually listed on the exhibit list unless presented as one complete exhibit.

Plaintiff's exhibits are numbered 1-1000 and Defendant's exhibits are numbered 2000-3000.

Each exhibit must be physically bound, e.g., with staples or brads.

Photographs must be identified separately and individually listed on the exhibit list.

Several photographs may not be placed on one sheet of paper.

An exhibit list must be submitted that includes all stipulated exhibits.

Larger versions of exhibits may be used as unmarked demonstrative exhibits, but must be marked and admitted to go to the jury.

Counsel must contact the Court Clerk at least 7 days before trial to arrange for exhibits to be brought in for marking.

Courtroom equipment issues should be directed to recorder Shannon Emmons by email at EmmonsS@clarkcountycourts.us.

All proceedings are recorded and the recording fee is $40 per hour.

CDs of court proceedings are available for $2 per disc.

Daily transcripts must be prearranged with recorder Shannon Emmons by email at least one week before trial begins.

Three sets of exhibits must be submitted: one for the Judge, one for the witness, and originals for the Clerk.

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