‘Criminal proceeding’ means:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 50.540

  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.

1.  A trial or hearing before a court in a prosecution of a person charged with violating a criminal law of this State; or

2.  A delinquency proceeding which is conducted pursuant to title 5 of NRS.