Opinion
No. 59219.
12-09-2011
John LUCKETT, Appellant, v. WILD WILD WEST HOTEL AND CASINO; Sheldon Alcudia; Brad Fredella; Randy Goldich; and Station Casinos, Inc., Respondents.
John Luckett Pyatt Silvestri & Hanlon
John Luckett
Pyatt Silvestri & Hanlon
ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
This is a proper person appeal from a district court order dismissing an appeal from the justice court. Our review of the documents submitted to this court pursuant to NRAP 3(g) reveals a jurisdictional defect. Specifically, district courts have final appellate jurisdiction over cases arising in the justice courts. Nev. Const. art. 6, § 6 ; see also Waugh v. Casazza, 85 Nev. 520, 521, 458 P.2d 359, 360 (1969) (noting that “[t]he district court has final appellate jurisdiction in cases arising in the justice's court”). Accordingly, as we lack jurisdiction over this appeal, we
The Honorable Robert E. Rose and the Honorable Miriam Shearing, Senior Justices, participated in the decision of this matter under general orders of assignment.
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