Ballot Question No. 1

Nevada Ballot Measure - SJR 14

Election: Nov. 4, 2014 (General)

Outcome: Passed

Categories:

Legal
Judicial Branch

Summary


This ballot measure proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to create a Court of Appeals consisting of three judges. The Nevada Supreme Court would establish the types of District Court decisions to be heard by the Court of Appeals and also determine when a Court of Appeals decision may be reviewed by the Nevada Supreme Court.

A “Yes” vote would create a Court of Appeals within the existing court system.

A “No” vote would retain the existing court system.

Measure Text


Shall the Nevada Constitution be amended to create a Court of Appeals that would decide appeals of District Court decisions in certain civil and criminal cases?

Yes ( ) No ( )

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