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LOU MATTHEW LIPATA, Appellant, v. JOCELIN SANDRA RAZO, Respondent.
ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
This is a pro se appeal from a post-judgment district court order granting a motion to change venue. Eleventh Judicial District Court, Pershing County; Jim C. Shirley, Judge.
Initial review of the docketing statement and documents before this court reveals a jurisdictional defect. This court “may only consider appeals authorized by statute or court rule.” Brown v. MHC Stagecoach, LLC, 129 Nev. 343, 345, 301 P.3d 850, 851 (2013). No statute or court rule authorizes an appeal from a post-judgment order granting a motion to change venue. Accordingly, this court lacks jurisdiction and
ORDERS this appeal DISMISSED.1
Herndon, J.
Lee, J.
Parraguirre, J.
FOOTNOTES
1. Given this dismissal, this court takes no action on appellant's September 22, 2023, transcript request form.
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Docket No: No. 87227
Decided: October 04, 2023
Court: Supreme Court of Nevada.
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