§ 18.070 — Payment of costs on postponement; costs and attorney’s fees on mistrial

1. When an application is made to a court or master to postpone a trial, the payment of costs, occasioned by the postponement may be imposed, in the discretion of the court or master, as a condition of granting the postponement.
2. A court may impose costs and reasonable attorney’s fees against a party or an attorney who, in the judgment of the court, purposely caused a mistrial to occur.

Legislative History

[1911 CPA § 441; RL § 5383; NCL § 8930]—(NRS A 1977, 775 )