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Dennis J. HUELBIG, Jr., Appellant, v. Lynn Carol RIZZO, Respondent.
ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
This is a pro se appeal from an oral district court minute order denying a motion in abatement. Eighth Judicial District Court, Family Court Division, Clark County; Denise L. Gentile, Judge.
Review of the notice of appeal and documents before this court reveals a jurisdictional defect. The district court's oral order is of no effect and cannot be appealed. See State, Div. Child & Family Servs. v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 120 Nev. 445, 454, 92 P.3d 1239, 1245 (2004) (“[D]ispositional court orders that are not administrative in nature, but deal with the procedural posture or merits of the underlying controversy, must be written, signed, and filed before they become effective.”). Accordingly, this court lacks jurisdiction and
ORDERS this appeal DISMISSED.
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Docket No: No. 78766
Decided: June 18, 2019
Court: Supreme Court of Nevada.
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