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Shearing, Miriam C
Supreme Court
Seat: A
Justice
Error Rate: 57.14%6  / 8   
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  • Elected Justice Of The Peace to Dept. 1 of the Las Vegas Justice Court on Jan 3, 1977.
  • Served to completion on Jan 1, 1979.
  • Elected Justice Of The Peace to Dept. 1 of the Las Vegas Justice Court on Jan 1, 1979.
  • Served to completion on Jan 3, 1983.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 15 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 3, 1983.
  • Served to completion on Jan 7, 1985.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 15 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 7, 1985.
  • Served to completion on Jan 7, 1991.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 15 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 7, 1991.
  • Resigned on Dec 22, 1992.
  • Elected Justice to Seat A of the Supreme Court on Jan 4, 1993.
  • Served to completion on Jan 4, 1999.
  • Elected Justice to Seat A of the Supreme Court on Jan 4, 1999.
  • Served to completion on Jan 3, 2005.
Shearing A Modest Woman Of Many Firsts
University of Nevada Las Vegas 
Oct 19, 2021
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Case No: 62956
Supreme Court
Unpublished
Affirmed In Part and Reversed In Part
Jun 25, 2015
807 days since filing.

Filed Order Affirming in Part, Reversing in Part and Remanding. "We affirm the district court''s denial of Canyon''s request for attorney fees and costs based on its offer of judgment. We affirm the district court''s decision to confirm the panel''s denial of attorney fees against Knight. We reverse the district court''s confirmation of the panel''s denial of Elko''s attorney fees and costs request against Canyon and remand for further proceedings consistent with this order." fn2[We deny Elk

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Case No: 62911
Supreme Court
Unpublished
Affirmed
Jan 15, 2015
653 days since filing.

filed order of affirmance. "order the judgment of the district court affirmed." snp15-rp/md/mc.

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Case No: 64520
Supreme Court
Unpublished
Dismissed
Jul 23, 2014
232 days since filing.

Filed Order Dismissing Appeal/Stipulation/Settlement. Pursuant to the settlement conference, the stipulation of the parties and cause appearing, "this appeal is dismissed." The parties shall bear their own costs and attorney fees. NRAP 42(b). Case Closed/No Remittitur Issued.

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1992 Election
42.69% (207943 votes)
General Election
Nov 3, 1992

Ranked 1st out of 2 candidates and won.

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Case No: 62777
Supreme Court
Unpublished
Dismissed
Apr 23, 2014
407 days since filing.

Filed Order Dismissing Appeal. "ORDER this appeal DISMISSED." En Banc

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