Nevada Statutes

§ 50.095 — Impeachment by evidence of conviction of crime

Nevada·Title 4 WITNESSES AND EVIDENCE·Ch. 50 Witnesses· IMPEACHMENT

1. For the purpose of attacking the credibility of a witness, evidence that the witness has been convicted of a crime is admissible but only if the crime was punishable by death or imprisonment for more than 1 year under the law under which the witness was convicted. 2. Evidence of a conviction is inadmissible under this section if a period of more than 10 years has elapsed since:

(a)The date of the release of the witness from confinement; or
(b)The expiration of the period of the witness’s parole, probation or sentence, whichever is the later date. 3. Evidence of a conviction is inadmissible under this section if the conviction has been the subject of a pardon. 4. Evidence of juvenile adjudications is inadmissible under this section. 5. The pendency of an appeal therefrom does not rende

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Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 1971, 789 ; A 1981, 1646 )

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