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Incline Village justice judge outlines access, diversion and local services
Summary
Judge Melissa Manjarasena told the Washoe County commission the Incline Justice Court expanded testing, interpretation, mediation and diversion programs to improve access to justice in a mountain community with transportation and housing barriers.
Judge Melissa Manjarasena, who took the bench in January 2025, told the Washoe County Board on Feb. 10 that the Incline Village Justice Court is a ‘‘small but mighty’’ local court delivering civil and criminal services, onsite drug and alcohol testing, protection-order hearings and landlord–tenant matters. The court handles small-claims cases (up to $10,000) and civil matters up to $15,000 and offers preliminary hearings…
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