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JOSHUA ROY WARD, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF NEVADA, Respondent.
ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
Joshua Roy Ward appeals from a district court order denying a motion to vacate convictions filed on July 19, 2024. Fourth Judicial District Court, Elko County; Robert E. Estes, Senior Judge.
Because no statute or court rule permits an appeal from an order denying a motion to vacate convictions, we lack jurisdiction. Castillo v. State, 106 Nev. 349, 352, 792 P.2d 1133, 1135 (1990). Accordingly, we
ORDER this appeal DISMISSED.
Bulla, C.J.
Gibbons, J.
Westbrook, J.
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Docket No: No. 89811-COA
Decided: August 21, 2025
Court: Court of Appeals of Nevada.
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