Eighth Judicial District Court
Dept.: 13
District Court Judge
Error Rate (civil/criminal):
33.24%229114 /33.33%21
- Appointed District Court Judge to Dept. 13 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Aug 28, 1998.
- Served to completion on Jan 4, 1999.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 13 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 4, 1999.
- Served to completion on Jan 6, 2003.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 13 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 6, 2003.
- Served to completion on Jan 5, 2009.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 13 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 5, 2009.
- Served to completion on Jan 5, 2015.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 13 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 5, 2015.
- Served to completion on Jan 4, 2021.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 13 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 4, 2021.
- This term ends on Jan 4, 2027.
T.P. vs Jason Fessler
Hearing, Feb 17, 2026
The Honorable Mark Denton, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 13, presiding over a hearing on summary judgment. Jason Fessler represented himself. Case no. A-24-904660-C. The Court continues. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Court Of Appeals
Affirmed
Feb 3, 2026
78 days since filing.
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Cindy Jones vs Real Water
Hearing, Jan 12, 2026
The Honorable Mark Denton, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 13, presiding over a status check. Attorney Noberto Cisneros appeared on behalf of the Plaintiffs. Case No. A-23-867238-B. The Court continues again, citing bankruptcy stay. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
T.P. vs Jason Fessler
Hearing, Jan 5, 2026
The Honorable Mark Denton, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 13, presiding over a hearing on motion to settle. Attorney Julie Bravo-Bezard appeared on behalf of Aluna Fessler. Jason Fessler represented himself. Case no. A-24-904660-C. The Court takes matter under advisement. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Supreme Court
Affirmed In Part and Reversed In Part
Jan 15, 2026
580 days since filing.
Filed Order Affirming in Part, Reversing in Part and Remanding. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED IN PART AND REVERSED IN PART AND REMAND this matter to the district court for proceedings consistent with this order." DH/LB/LS. (SC)
Cindy Jones vs Real Water
Hearing, Nov 13, 2025
The Honorable Mark Denton, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 13, presiding over a status check. Attorney Barbara McDonald appeared on behalf of the Plaintiffs. Case No. A-23-867238-B. The Court continues again, citing bankruptcy stay. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Unopposed Races Mentioned As Denton Declines To Run For Retention
Las Vegas Review Journal
Jan 16, 2026
Court Of Appeals
Affirmed
Nov 18, 2025
148 days since filing.
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED."COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Supreme Court
Affirmed
Nov 13, 2025
871 days since filing.
Filed Authored Opinion. "Affirmed." Before the Court En Banc. Author: Bell, J. Majority: Herndon/Parraguirre/Bell/Cadish/Lee. Stiglich, J., with whom Pickering, J., dissenting. fn1 [Having considered the petition for en banc reconsideration and response in this matter, we have determined that reconsideration is warranted. See NRAP 40A(a). Accordingly, the petition for en banc reconsideration is granted.] 141 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 55. En Banc.
Lawyers Peremptory Challenge Ballou 34 Times Between January 1, 2023 and November 26, 2025
Las Vegas Review Journal
Dec 13, 2025
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