Read this thoughtful article written by Chief Judge Cynthia Cruz for the Clark County Bar journal COMMUNIQUÉ (May 2024)
2024 Judicial Candidate: Judge Joseph Sciscento
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Las Vegas Justice Court Transition to Zoom Effective Tuesday February 20, 2024
Effective Tuesday, February 20, 2024, the Las Vegas Justice Court will begin using Zoom for virtual appearance.
Las Vegas Justice Court Admin Order #24-02
Court order regarding deposit of funds for civil jury trials filed on February 8, 2024, effective immediately.
Las Vegas Justice Court Administrative Order #24-01
Court order regarding domestic-violence case assignments filed on January 8, 2024, effective immediately.
Las Vegas Justice Court Amended Administrative Order #23-04
On January 2, 2024, Las Vegas Justice Court Chief Justice of the Peace Cynthia Cruz filed an amended administrated order in the matter regarding case assignments for criminal offenses committed with the resort corridor.
Similar, But Not the Same
“One of the most commonly overlooked local rules is JCRLV 22.5 which generally requires all motions to contain a notice of motion that contains this language…” Read more from Las Vegas Justice Court Chief Judge Cynthia Cruz.
Las Vegas Justice Court Admin Order #23-05
On July 9, 2023, Chief Justice of the Peace Cynthia Cruz of the Las Vegas Justice Court filed an order in the administrative matter regarding Photographing, Filming, and Recording Non-Proceedings Within Public Areas of the Las Vegas Justice Court. See LVJC Administrative Order #23-05.
Las Vegas Justice Court Administrative Order 23-04 Establishes Resort Corridor Court
On May 17, 2023, the Las Vegas Justice Court filed an order in the administrative matter regarding case assignments for criminal offenses committed within the resort corridor. See Administrative Order 23-04 (LVJC AO 23-04).
The Winds of Change
Learn about a variety of changes at Las Vegas Justice Court in this installment of “View from the Bench” published in the Clark County Bar journal Communiqué (April 2023).