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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

ZACH COUGHLIN;

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Electronically Filed

Jul 18 2013 10:21 a.m.Tracie K. LindemanClerk of Supreme Cour

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Proof of Service:

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!en2al 5 t4at %t2n1 appellant appeale! t t42s 6#$t. S#?se=#entl81 t4e !2st$26t

6#$t ente$e! an $!e$ a7a$!2n3 att$ne8 5ees t $espn!ent an! appellant als

appeale! 5$% t4at $!e$. T4e !2st$26t 6#$t 4as 52nal appellate >#$2s!26t2n in all cases arising in justice

courts. Nev. Cnst. a$t. '1 '; see als /a#34 v. CasaJJa1 Nev. (:1 (91 #!3%ent"1 ?e6a#se t4e $!e$s 64allen3e! 2n t42s 6ase a$se 5$% t4e !2st$26t6#$t,s ee$62se 5 appellate >#$2s!26t2n ve$ an appeal 5$% a >#st26e 6#$t!e62s2n1 t4e !2st$26t 6#$t,s $!e$s 7e$e stens2?l8 $en!e$e! 52nal an! a$e ntappeala?le t t42s 6#$t.F$ t4e sa%e $easns1 t t4e etent t4at appellant sees t

appeal 5$% an8 t4e$ $!e$ $ !ete$%2nat2n a$2s2n3 5$% t4e !2st$26t 6#$t,sappellate $ev2e7 5 t4e >#st26e 6#$t %atte$1 t42s 6#$t l2e72se la6s >#$2s!26t2n t6ns2!e$ an8 s#64 appeals. A66$!2n3l81 as 7e la6 >#$2s!26t2n ve$ t42s appeal1 7e

ORDER t42s appeal DISMISSED.l @s@ G2??ns1 D#3las1 Sa2tta 05n9 lRespn!ent,s

Ap$2l ('1 (:9)1 %t2n see2n3 t !2s%2ss t42s appeal 5$ la6 5 >#$2s!26t2n n

t4e$ 3$#n!s an! 42s Ap$2l ('1 (:9)1 %t2n t st$2e a$e !en2e! as %t. T t4e

etent t4at $espn!ent sees att$ne8 5ees ?ase! n t4e %t2n t !2s%2ss t42s

appeal1 t4at $e=#est 2s !en2e!. /e 5#$t4e$ !en8 as %t an8 t4e$ $e=#ests 5$ $el2e5

pen!2n3 2n t42s %atte$."

Ftnte 9 2n t4at @(@9) O$!e$ 2n '9)) $eveals t4e etent t 74264 H2ll,s Mt2nt D2s%2ss 5a2le! t a$3#e t4at t4e C#$t la6e! >#$2s!26t2n t 4ea$ t4e appeal 5C#34l2n,s 9(@):@99 Mt2n 5$ TRO pe$ NRCP '(@Mt2n 5$ Sta8 p#$s#ant tNRS


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74264 NRS #$2s!26t2n 2n t4e D2st$26t C#$t1 nt t4e #st26eC#$t1 5$ 4ea$2n3 s#64 Mt2ns 5$ Sta8. T42s %eans t4at Nev. Cnst. A$t26le 'Se6. '. !es nt vest 52nal appellate >#$2s!26t2n 2n t4e D2st$26t C#$t 2n s#642nstan6es1 as t4e ve$s2n 5 NRS e6t 5 t4eappeal !#$2n3 t4e pen!en68 5 t4e appeal s4all pa8 t t4e lan!l$! $ent 2n t4ea%#nt p$v2!e! 2n t4e #n!e$l82n3 6nt$a6t ?et7een t4e tenant an! t4e lan!l$! as2t ?e6%es !#e. I5 t4e tenant 5a2ls t pa8 s#64 $ent1 t4e lan!l$! %a8 2n2t2ate ne7

p$6ee!2n3s 5$ a s#%%a$8 ev26t2n ?8 se$v2n3 t4e tenant 72t4 a ne7 nt26ep#$s#ant t NRS


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9:@9)@99 Ev26t2n De62s2n an! O$!e$ ?8 #!3e S5e$$aJJa sett2n3 t4e %atte$ 5$T$2al n 9:@(@99 s4#l! C#34l2n !eps2t s%e (1(* 2n $ent es6$7 ?ase!#pn a $#l2n3 t4at C#34l2n,s NRS 99A.9: $etal2at2n !e5ense t t4e s#%%a$8ev26t2n 6nta2ne! en#34 5 a te$t2a$8 6nne6t2n t alle3e! 4a?2ta?2l2t8 6la2%s t>#st258 2nv2n3 NRS 99A.)0"1 !esp2te t4e 5a6t t4at C#34l2n1 ne1 7asn,t

!e5en!2n3 a nnpa8 s#%%a$8 ev26t2n ?8 alle32n3 4a?2ta?2l2t8 as a !e5ense1 ?#t1$at4e$1 7as !e5en!2n3 a3a2nst a n6a#se s#%%a$8 ev26t2n ?8 alle32n31 2n pa$t1$etal2at2n. F#$t4e$1 C#34l2n 6lea$l8 !2s6la2%e! an8 appl26at2n 5 NRS99A.)0"1 an! $at4e$1 spe62526all8 2n!26ate! t4at an8 $ent alle3e! 7e! tMe$l2ss 0an! Me$l2ss neve$ !2! alle3e C#34l2n 7e! 42% an8 $ent1 #!3e S5e$$aJJasee%2n3l8 alle3e! t4at 5$ Me$l2ss1 $ let Me$l2ss,s 6#nsel %ae s#64 #nve$252e!1#natteste! alle3at2ns ?ase! #pn 4ea$2n31 even 74e$e 6#nsel Bae$ la6e! as2n3le 72tness1 Me$l2ss 2n6l#!e!1 5$ t4e 9:@9)@99 s#%%a$8 ev26t2n p$6ee!2n31an! 74e$e ne2t4e$ Me$l2ss1 n$ Bae$1 eve$ 52le! an! a552!av2t $ De6la$at2nalle32n3 C#34l2n 7e! an8 $ent1 an! 74e$e

In %st 6ases1 t4e lan!l$! 6an 64se 74et4e$ t 52le a s#%%a$8 $ 5$%alev26t2n a6t2n. H7eve$1 t4e$e a$e 62$6#%stan6es #n!e$ 74264 s#%%a$8 ev26t2n6annt ?e #se!. E"itionof oerial tenants for ot#er t#an non!ayent of rent ?See NRS ,;.:@,>

2sin) loation for a oerial la- !ratie$ you filed a no ause$ ie$ for

ot#er t#an non!ayent of rent$nt ?ase! 2n la7 $ 5a6t1 R#le 991 pl#s t42s es6$7t42n3 3ets p#t as#n!e$. NRS


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p4$ase t4e$e2n test t4e t$#t45#llness an! s#55262en68 5 t4e a552!av2ts an! n le3al

!e5ense. P$ev2#sl8 I t4#34t s#64 lan3#a3e %eant t4e NRCP '06" p$n3 5

3en#2ne 2ss#e 5 %ate$2al 5a6t 7as NOT 2n6l#!e! 2n an8 anal8s2s 5 74et4e$ t4e$e

2s n le3al !e5ense...?#t #pn $ev2e72n3 Anv#2 s%e %$e1 an! s%e t4e$

%ate$2als1 2s see%s t4e 3en#2ne 2ss#e 5 %ate$2al 5a6t p$n3 2s 2n6l#!e! #n!e$ an

anal8s2s 5 74et4e$ t4e$e 2s n le3al !e5ense 074264 see%s #n5a2$ t %e 2n a

s#%%a$8 ev26t2n sett2n3 6ns2!e$2n3 t4e$e 2s essent2all8 Je$ pp$t#n2t8 5$

!2s6ve$81 an! espe62all8 74e$e #!3e S5e$$aJJa essent2all8 all7e! t4e lan!l$! t

52le t4e #nla75#l !eta2ne$ a552!av2t $e=#2$e! ?8 NRS #!26e! C#34l2n,s !e5ense 0?e8n! C#34l2n essent2all8?e2n3 $e=#2$e! t l2t23ate t4e n 6a#se s#%%a$8 ev26t2n as a nnpa8%ent

s#%%a$8 ev26t2n1 $eplete 72t4 an eten!e! $ev2e7 5 %8 alle3e! 4a?2ta?2l2t8!e5ense 02e1 %8 $etal2at2n !e5ense tan3ent2all8 2nvlve! 2ss#es 5 4a?2ta?2l2t8"" 2nt4at t4e 4l!ve$ p$6ee!2n3@n 6a#se ?as2s@2ss#e 5 74et4e$ t4e lease 4a! ?eente$%2nate! ve$s#s ep2$e! 0H2ll,s ass62ate an! t4e lan!l$! essent2all8 6%%2tte!5$a#! ?8 !e6la$2n3 t4e lease 7as ep2$e! 74en1 2n a6t#al2t81 t4e lan3#a3e 5 t4elease 2n!26ate! 2t 7as 5$ not less than 1 months1 nt a 52n2te pe$2! 5 9(%nt4s 0s#$e1 t4e lan!l$! 6an a$3#e s#64 6nt$a!26t2ns ?et7een 42s an! 42s6#nsel,s test2%n8@state%ents 2n #nla75#l !eta2ne$ a552!av2t ?8 t4e lan!l$! 7e$epatent $ ?v2#s 5$% a $ev2e7 5 t4e 9:@9@99 De6la$at2n 5 Lanl!$!,s C#nsel074264 6nta2ns nt42n3 %$e t4an a 6n6l#s$8 state%ent t4at t4e lan!l$!,s 6la2%2s a#t4$2Je! ?8 la7"1 ?#t 32ven t4e t4$ee !a8s 5$ 6nst$#6t2ve se$v26e t4e$e5an! t4e P$5 5 Se$v26e t4e$e2n1 C#34l2n !2! nt1 an! 6an nl8 ?e v2e7e! as6nst$#6t2vel8 se$ve! s#64 9:@9@99 De6la$at2n 5 Lan!l$!,s Att$ne8 074264s#34t t sat2s58 NRS #!26e!C#34l2n,s !e5ense. Desp2te t4at1 C#34l2n !2! %ana3e t p$ese$ve 2n t4e $e6$!

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42s 6ntent2n t4at t4e lease 7as nt ep2$e! s#55262ent t a$3#e t4e t4e @((@99Nt26e 5 Te$%2nat2n 7as 2ns#55262ent.

T4e %a2n p#$pse 5 plea!2n3s 2n a s#%%a$8 p$6ee!2n3 2s t app$2se t4et4e$ pa$t81 ?8 alle3at2ns 5 #lt2%ate 5a6ts1 74at 72ll ?e esta?l2s4e! at t4e t$2al.


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esta?l2s4e!1 72ll p$event a $e6ve$8 5 >#!3%ent ?8 t4e pla2nt255. Ill.Bea64 v.Bett64e$1 )() Ill. App. *1 N.E.(! 9:< 09st D2st. 9


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a3ent1 #nless t4e$72se a3$ee! 2n 7$2t2n31 %a8 se$ve $ 4ave se$ve! a nt26e 2n7$2t2n31 $e=#2$2n3 2n t4e alte$nat2ve t4e pa8%ent 5 t4e $ent $ t4e s#$$en!e$ 5 t4ep$e%2ses& ... an! NRS #st26e 6#$t 5 t4e t7ns42p 2n 74264 t4e !7ell2n31 apa$t%ent1

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#$2s!26t2nal !ete$%2nat2n& Pssess2n not %asedon residentialtenany$ev26t2n nt p$pe$ $e%e!8 an! s#%%a$8 p$6e!#$e ntava2la?le. G$2%% v. H#6a?ee1 9 S. (! ': 0Fla. 9st DCA (::".T4e 9:@(*@99 FOFCOLOSE 5a2ls t spe6258 74et4e$ C#34l2n,s tenan68 7as$es2!ent2al1 6%%e$62al1 $ ?t4. #!262al estppel !es nt pe$ate t p$e6l#!e

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!en2e! t4e e2sten6e 5 an8 s#64 pt2n an! asse$te! t4at at t4e en! 5 t4e lease1 t4eF$e8s ?e6a%e %nt4t%nt4 tenants. I!. At t4e en! 5 t4e pe$2!1 L2ve6642 sentt4e F$e8s a nt26e t va6ate t4e p$e%2ses. I!. T4e F$e8s $espn!e! 72t4 a 6%pla2nt5$ spe62526 pe$5$%an6e ?ase! #pn t4e p#$p$te! pt2n. I!. /2t4#t 6n!#6t2n3an ev2!ent2a$8 4ea$2n3 n t42s !2sp#te1 t4e t$2al 6#$t $!e$e! t4e F$e8s t p#t t4e

!2sp#te! past !#e $ent 2n t4e $e32st$8 5 t4e 6#$t $ 5a6e an $!e$ 5 ev26t2n. I!.T4e 6#$t 5 appeal $eve$se! stat2n3& Se6t2n ).':0("1 Fl$2!a Stat#tes1 $e=#2$espa8%ent 5 $ent 2nt t4e $e32st$8 5 t4e 6#$t 2n $es2!ent2al lan!l$! tenant !2sp#tes#n!e$ Pa$t II 5 C4apte$ ). ).':1 Fla. Stat. 09". H7eve$1 se6t2n ).': !esnt appl8 74en t4e 66#pan68 2s #n!e$ a 6nt$a6t 5$ sale 5 a !7ell2n3 #n2t $ t4ep$pe$t8 5 74264 2t 2s a pa$t. ).


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6#$t" In s%e >#$2s!26t2ns1 a p$2$ 6nv26t2n 5 a 6$2%2nal 55ense %a86n6l#s2vel8 esta?l2s4 3#2lt 5 t4e 55ense 64a$3e! 2n att$ne8 !2s62pl2na$8p$6ee!2n3s.9* L2e72se1 a 5$e23n >#$2s!26t2n,s a!>#!26at2n 5 3#2lt %a8 ?e!ee%e! 6n6l#s2ve p$5 5 3#2lt 5 t4e att$ne8 %2s6n!#6t 64a$3e!.9 T4e?#$!en t4en 5alls #pn t4e att$ne8 t !e%nst$ate 748 t4e 5$e23n >#!3%ent 2s nt

val2! $ 748 t4e state s4#l! nt a66ept 2t an! 2%pse san6t2ns ?ase! t4e$en.98#ile a 0ud)ent in a i"il !roeedin) to -#i# t#e res!ondent -as a !arty

ay %e onlusi"e t#at #e or s#e !erfored !artiular ats #a"in) !artiular

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disi!linary !roeedin) in esta%lis#in) t#at t#e res!ondents ondut -as su#$

under t#e irustanes$ as 0ustifies disi!linary ation.:6 /oreo"er$ t#e

issue of -#at disi!line is a!!ro!riate is not onluded %y a deterination in a

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8#ile a 0ud)ent in a i"il !roeedin) to -#i# t#e res!ondent -as a!arty ay %e onlusi"e t#at #e or s#e !erfored !artiular ats #a"in)

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