Rider (Justin) v. the Justice Court of Esmeralda Township

Opinion

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

JUSTIN CHANSE RIDER, No. 69761 Petitioner, vs. FILED THE JUSTICE COURT OF ESMERALDA TOWNSHIP, ESMERALDA COUNTY, MAR 1 7 2016 STATE OF NEVADA, Respondent.

ORDER DENYING PETITION This is a pro se petition for a writ of mandamus. Petitioner challenges the justice court's denial of his motion for new trial or to vacate judgment. We have reviewed the documents submitted in this matter, and without deciding upon the merits of any claims raised therein, we decline to exercise original jurisdiction in this matter. See NRS 34.160; see also Nev. Const. art. 6, § 6; Tripp v. City of Sparks, 92 Nev. 362, 363, 550 P.2d 419, 419 (1976) (noting that district courts have final appellate jurisdiction over cases arising in lower courts). Accordingly, we ORDER the petition DENIED.

J.

J. Saitta

cc: Justin Chanse Rider Attorney General/Carson City Esmeralda County District Attorney Esmeralda County Clerk

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