Year: 2024

Nevada Jury Instructions   JURORS FORBIDDEN FROM MAKING ANY INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION You must decide all questions of fact in this case from the evidence received in this trial and not from any other source. [You must not make any independent investigation of the facts or the law (or consider or discuss facts as to which…

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Nevada Jury Instructions WHAT IS AND WHAT IS NOT EVIDENCE The evidence which you are to consider in this case consists of the testimony of the witnesses, the exhibits, and any facts admitted or agreed to by counsel. Statements, arguments and opinions of counsel are not evidence in the case. However, if the attorneys stipulate…

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Nevada Jury Instructions MASCULINE FORM OF PRONOUN INCLUDES FEMININE OR CORPORATION The masculine form as used in these instructions, if applicable as shown by the text of the instruction and the evidence, applies to a female person or a corporation. NEV. J.I. 1.02 BAJI 1.10 Jay YoungHon. Jay Young (Ret.) is a retired judicial officer…

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Nevada Jury Instructions USE OF INSTRUCTIONS If, in these instructions, any rule, direction or idea is repeated or stated in different ways, no emphasis thereon is intended by me and none may be inferred by you. For that reason, you are not to single out any certain sentence or any individual point or instruction and…

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Nevada Jury Instructions LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY: It is my duty as Judge to instruct you in the law that applies to this case. It is your duty as jurors to follow these instructions and to apply the rules of law to the facts as you find them from the evidence. You must…

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Nevada Jury Instructions DIRECT AND CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There are two kinds of evidence; direct and circumstantial. Direct evidence is direct proof of a fact, such as testimony of an eyewitness. Circumstantial evidence is indirect evidence, that is, proof of a chain of facts from which you could find that another fact exists, even though it…

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Nevada Jury Instructions LIMITED ADMISSION OF EVIDENCE; PARTIES OR PURPOSE [Whenever evidence has been admitted but limited to one or more parties; you must not consider it as to any other party or parties.] [Whenever evidence has been admitted for a limited purpose, you must not consider it for any other purpose.] NEV. J.I. 2.02…

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Nevada Jury Instructions JURY TO CONSIDER ALL THE EVIDENCE In determining whether any proposition has been proved, you should consider all of the evidence bearing on the question without regard to which party produced it. NEV. J.I. 2.01 Jay YoungHon. Jay Young (Ret.) is a retired judicial officer with decades of experience presiding over complex…

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