f.k.a. Fitzpatrick, Michelle Leavitt
Eighth Judicial District Court
Dept.: 12
District Court Judge
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- Appointed District Court Judge to Dept. 12 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Apr 23, 2002.
- Served to completion on Jan 6, 2003.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 12 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 6, 2003.
- Served to completion on Jan 5, 2009.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 12 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 5, 2009.
- Served to completion on Jan 5, 2015.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 12 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 5, 2015.
- Served to completion on Jan 4, 2021.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 12 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 4, 2021.
- This term ends on Jan 4, 2027.
The State of Nevada vs Jose DeCastro
Hearing
District Court Judge Michelle Leavitt is allowing comprehensive electronic coverage of the appellate proceedings in Jose "Chille" DeCastro vs the State of Nevada. We broadcast live from the Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 12, oral arguments. For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Court Of Appeals
Affirmed
Apr 10, 2024
64 days since filing.
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." COA-MG/BB/DW. (COA)
Supreme Court
Affirmed In Part and Reversed In Part
Apr 4, 2024
463 days since filing.
Filed Authored Opinion. "Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded with instructions." Before: Stiglich/Lee/Bell. Author: Bell, J. Majority: Stiglich/Lee/Bell. 140 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 23. LS/PL/LB. (SC).
Supreme Court
Writ Petition Granted
Mar 28, 2024
254 days since filing.
Filed Authored Opinion. "Petition granted." Before: Stiglich/Pickering/Parraguirre. Author: Stiglich, J. Majority: Stiglich/Pickering/Parraguirre. 140 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 20. B24-LS/KP/RP. (SC).
Leavitt Sets Trial Date In August For Ex-Elected Official Accused Of Killing Las Vegas Journalist
Associated Press
Mar 26, 2024
Court Of Appeals
Affirmed
Feb 28, 2024
57 days since filing.
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." COA-MG/BB/DW. (COA)
Court Of Appeals
Affirmed
Feb 27, 2024
74 days since filing.
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." fn1 [The Honorable Michael Gibbons, Chief Judge, did not participate in the decision in this matter.] COA-BB/DW. (COA)
Leavitt Delays Telles Murder Trial To Give More Time To Review Slain Reporter’s Devices
8 News Now
Mar 13, 2024
Leavitt Presiding As Prosecutors Move To Postpone Trial In Reporter’s Killing
Las Vegas Review Journal
Mar 6, 2024
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