Eighth Judicial District Court
Dept.: 18
District Court Judge
Error Rate (civil/criminal):
28.26%3313 /16.00%8416
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 18 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 7, 2019.
- Served to completion on Jan 4, 2021.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 18 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 4, 2021.
- This term ends on Jan 4, 2027.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 18 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 4, 2027.
- This term ends on Jan 3, 2033.
The State of Nevada vs Kim Blandino
Hearing, Oct 19, 2026
The Honorable Mary Kay Holthus, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 18, presiding over a calendar call. Chief Deputy District Attorney Eckley Keach appeared on behalf of the State. Mr. Blandino refused transport. Lauria Lynch-German and Lance Maningo as standby counsel. Case no. C-26-402146-1. The Court continues. For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
The State of Nevada vs Kim Blandino
Hearing
Defense Attorney Tony Abbatangelo joins Senior Reporter Leo Clark for a discussion on the calendar call of Kim Blandino that occurred before the Eighth Judicial District Court. For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
The State of Nevada vs Kim Blandino
Hearing, Oct 14, 2026
The Honorable Mary Kay Holthus, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 18, presiding over a status check. Deputy District Attorney Barrack Potter appeared on behalf of the State. Mr. Blandino represented himself. Lauria Lynch-German as standby counsel. Case no. C-26-402146-1. The Court declines to extend time. For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
The State of Nevada vs Kim Blandino
Hearing, Sep 14, 2026
The Honorable Mary Kay Holthus, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 18, presiding over confirmation of counsel. Deputy District Attorney Eckley Keach appeared on behalf of the State. Mr. Blandino represented himself. Case no. C-26-402146-1. The Court takes no action, citing Mr. Blandino's impending disqualification motion. For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Court Of Appeals
Reversed
Oct 16, 2026
0 days since filing.
Order of Reversal. ORDER the judgment of the district court REVERSED. COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Court Of Appeals
Affirmed
Oct 16, 2026
0 days since filing.
Order of Affirmance. ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED. COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Attorney General Wants Court To Weigh In On Holthus's Dismissal of ‘Fake Electors’ Case
Las Vegas Review Journal
Oct 20, 2026
The State of Nevada vs Kim Blandino
Hearing, Sep 9, 2026
The Honorable Mary Kay Holthus, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 18, presiding over arraignment. Deputy District Attorney Eckley Keach appeared on behalf of the State. Mr. Blandino represented himself. Case no. C-26-402146-1. The Court accepts not guilty plea. For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Court Of Appeals
Affirmed In Part and Reversed In Part
Sep 9, 2026
0 days since filing.
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. COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Supreme Court
Reversed
Aug 27, 2026
0 days since filing.
Filed authored opinion. "Vacated and remanded." Before: Herndon, C.J., Bell J., and Stiglich J. Author: Stiglich, J. Majority: Herndon/Bell/Stiglich. 142 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 59. (SC)
Fred Brunner vs Melanie Sterling
Hearing, Apr 14, 2026
The Honorable Mary Kay Holthus, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 18, presiding over a case management conference. Attorney Aaron Maurice appeared on behalf of Mr. Brunner. Attorney James M Jimmerson appeared on behalf of the Defendants. Case No. A-25-923202-C. The Court schedules jury trial. 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 Six Electors
Hearing, Apr 10, 2026
District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 18, presiding over a hearing on petition for habeas corpus. Deputy Attorney General Alyssa Engler appeared on behalf of the State. Defense Attorneys Maggie McLetchie and George Kelesis appeared on behalf of Jesse Law and Jim DeGraffenreid; respectively. Case No. C-23-379122-1. 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
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