NV · rules
10JDCR 3.21
Motions for order to show cause
(a) Requirements. In addition to complying with the other provisions regarding motions generally, all motions for an order to show cause must include:
(1) The title of the order allegedly violated, the date the order was filed, and the specific provision and language of the order allegedly violated with reference to page and line numbers;
(2) A supporting affidavit or declaration that contains specific facts supporting the alleged violation including dates and times, that avoids general conclusions and argument, and that is supported by admissible evidence; and
(3) Whether the party filing the motion is seeking a finding of criminal contempt to punish the allegedly offending party, or civil contempt to coerce the allegedly offending party’s compliance with a court directive.
(b) Proposed order to show cause. The proposed order must include the information required in subsection (a) of this rule.
(c) Service. The moving party shall serve the party who is named in the order to show cause upon receiving the signed order.
History
[Added; effective January 1, 2020.]
Provenance
- Source
- leg.state.nv.us
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
- Content hash
ef58e2f43ed3853649570d7feae84d292244d75c180c3cbcf238298ac618d955
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