NV NRS200.130Bare

fear insufficient to justify killing; reasonable fear NRS200.130Bare fear insufficient to justify killing; reasonable fear required; rebuttable presumption under certain circumstances. 1.  A bare fear of any of the offenses mentioned inNRS 200.120, to prevent which the homicide is alleged to have been committed, is not sufficient to justify the killing. It must appear that the circumstances were sufficient to excite the fears of a reasonable person and that the person killing really acted under the influence of those fears and not in a spirit of revenge. 2.  There is a rebuttable presumption that the circumstances were sufficient to excite the fears of a reasonable person and that the person killing really acted under the influence of those fears and not in a spirit of revenge i...