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ISAAC ZIMMERMAN, Appellant, v. SPORTS CHALET, L.L.C., Respondent.
ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
This is a pro se appeal from a district court order denying appellant's application for a default judgment. Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County; Crystal Eller, Judge.
Review of the notice of appeal 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 allows an appeal from a district court order denying an application for a default judgment. Accordingly, this court lacks jurisdiction to consider this appeal and
ORDERS this appeal DISMISSED.1
Cadish, J.
Pickering, J.
Gibbons, Sr. J.
FOOTNOTES
1. The Honorable Mark Gibbons, Senior Justice, participated in this matter under a general order of assignment.
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Docket No: No. 85584
Decided: November 10, 2022
Court: Supreme Court of Nevada.
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