Nev. Rev. Stat. § 52.295

This is the official text of Nev. Rev. Stat. § 52.295, part of Nevada’s Rev. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Nevada, published by the state as "Rev. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Functions of judge and jury

Official statutory text

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, when the admissibility of other evidence of contents under these rules depends upon the fulfillment of a condition of fact, the question whether the condition has been fulfilled is for the judge to determine.

2. When an issue is raised: (a) Whether the asserted writing ever existed; (b) Whether another writing, recording or photograph produced at the trial is the original; or (c) Whether other evidence of contents correctly reflects the contents, the issue is for the trier of fact to determine as in the case of other issues of fact.

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