f.k.a. Fitzpatrick, Michelle Leavitt
Eighth Judicial District Court
Dept.: 12
District Court Judge
Error Rate: 17.32%716 / 150
- 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 John Scott MacDonald
Hearing, Jun 10, 2025
The Honorable Michelle Leavitt, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 12, presiding over a hearing on entry of plea. Deputy District Attorney Colleen Baharav for the State. Defense Attorney Monti Levy for J Scott MacDonald. Case No. C-24-387359-1. The Court accepts guilty plea stipulating to 3-8 years imprisonment. 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
Jun 30, 2025
130 days since filing.
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Supreme Court
Affirmed
Jun 17, 2025
438 days since filing.
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of conviction AFFIRMED." DH/LB/LS. (SC)
The State of Nevada vs Kim Blandino
Hearing, Apr 29, 2025
The Honorable Michelle Leavitt, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 12, presiding over a status check on a motion to release property. Defense Attorney Joseph Gersten for Mr. Blandino. Case No. C-19-341767-1. Motion granted. 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
The State of Nevada vs Kim Blandino
Hearing, Apr 22, 2025
The Honorable Michelle Leavitt, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 12, presiding over a hearing on motion to discharge counsel. Defense Attorney Joseph Gersten for Mr. Blandino. Case No. C-19-341767-1. Motion denied. 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
Kim Blandino vs the Dept. of Parole & Probation
Hearing, Apr 15, 2025
The Honorable Michelle Leavitt, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 12, presiding over a hearing on motion for appointment of standby counsel. Case No. A-24-907619-W. The Court takes matter under submission. 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
The State of Nevada vs Kim Blandino
Hearing, Apr 8, 2025
The Honorable Michelle Leavitt, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 12, presiding over a hearing on motion for appointment of standby counsel. Case No. A-24-907619-W. The Court continues to allow Mr. Blandino to file motion. 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
May 22, 2025
66 days since filing.
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." fn1[The Honorable Deborah L. Westbrook, Judge, did not participate in the decision in this matter.] COA-BB/MG (COA)
Leavitt Schedules Jury Trial For Fugitive Accused Of Killing Loved One 17 Years Ago
8 News Now
Jun 18, 2025
Court Of Appeals
Affirmed
Apr 23, 2025
62 days since filing.
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of conviction AFFIRMED." COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
The State of Nevada vs John Scott MacDonald
Hearing, Nov 26, 2024
The Honorable Michelle Leavitt, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 12, presiding over arraignment. Deputy District Attorney Colleen Baharav for the State. Defense Attorney Monti Levy for J Scott MacDonald. Case No. C-24-387359-1. The Defendant waives speedy trial rights. The Court accepts not guilty plea. 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
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