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2010

Criminal Law

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

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Summary Of State V. Castaneda_Swm, 126 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 45, Sean W. Mcdonald Nov 2010

Summary Of State V. Castaneda_Swm, 126 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 45, Sean W. Mcdonald

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Appeal from order of dismissal of indecent exposure charges, after the district court judge concluded the state indecent exposure statute was unconstitutionally vague and overbroad.


Summary Of Hoagland V. State, 126 Nev. Adv. Op. 37, Meredith Still Oct 2010

Summary Of Hoagland V. State, 126 Nev. Adv. Op. 37, Meredith Still

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The district court rejected appellant Richard William Hoagland’s argument that necessity is a defense to driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). The judge did not permit Hoagland to submit jury instructions on the defense or to present evidence to the jury to support the defense. In this case, the Nevada Supreme Court considered whether a defendant may assert a necessity defense to DUI.


Summary Of Bahena V. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 126 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 57, Michael Gianelloni Jul 2010

Summary Of Bahena V. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 126 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 57, Michael Gianelloni

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No abstract provided.


Summary Of Ramirez V. State, 126 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 22, Anthony R. Sassi Jul 2010

Summary Of Ramirez V. State, 126 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 22, Anthony R. Sassi

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This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction in the Second Judicial District Court, pursuant to a jury verdict of second-degree felony murder by means of child abuse, neglect, or endangerment.


Summary Of State Of Nevada, Dmv V. Taylor-Caldwell, 125 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 14 , David Krawczyk May 2010

Summary Of State Of Nevada, Dmv V. Taylor-Caldwell, 125 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 14 , David Krawczyk

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Consideration of whether Nev. Rev. Stat. §484.384 mandates driver’s license revocation when two consecutive breath samples are obtained from a DUI suspect and only one breath sample tests over the legal limit for alcohol.


Summary Of Higgs V. State, 126 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 1, Kathleen Wilde Jan 2010

Summary Of Higgs V. State, 126 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 1, Kathleen Wilde

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A multi-faceted appeal from a Second Judicial District Court conviction of first-degree murder.