There are 30 Courts in Nevada, serving a population of 2,887,725 people in an area of 109,753 square miles. There is 1 Court per 96,257 people, and 1 Court per 3,658 square miles.
The state of Nevada is ranked 45th in Courts per capita, and 49th in Courts per square mile.
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Nevada Appellate Courts
Court Name: Nevada Court of Appeals
Source of Authority: Constitution
Place(s) of Session: Statewide
Number of Judges: 3
Court Name: Nevada Supreme Court
Source of Authority: Constitution
Place(s) of Session: Statewide
Number of Judges: 7
| Court Name | Source of Authority | Geographic Jurisdiction | Number of Judges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada District Court | Constitution | District/Circuit | 82 |
| Nevada Justice Court | Constitution | Township | 66 |
| Nevada Municipal Court | State Legislation | Municipality | 30 |
| Court Type | Geographic Jurisdiction |
|---|---|
| Community Courts | Local |
| Drug Courts | Local |
| Domestic Violence Courts | Local |
| Mental Health Courts | Local |
| Veterans Courts | Local |
| Re-Entry Courts | Local |
| Teen Courts | Local |
| Drug And Alcohol Courts | Local |
| DUI | Local |
| Prostitution Courts | Local |
| Convicted Felons Disqualified | Yes |
| English Required | Yes |
| Residency Requirement | State Resident: 6 Months |
| Minimum Age | 18 |
| Time Since Prior Jury Service | 1 year |