Affirmation of Death Sentence and Permissibility of Expanded Jury Instructions on Aiding and Abetting: Nevada Supreme Court in Randolph v. State Introduction Randolph v. State is a landmark decision...
Affirmation of Life Without Parole in Rowland v. State of Nevada Introduction Robert Ryan Rowland v. The State of Nevada, 118 Nev. 31 (2002), is a significant case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in Capital Sentencing: Evans v. Nevada Introduction Vernell Ray Evans appealed his death sentence in the case Evans v. The State of Nevada (117 Nev. 609),...
Ensuring Validity of Guilty Pleas: Crawford v. State of Nevada Establishes Essential Guidelines Introduction In the landmark case of David Crawford v. The State of Nevada (117 Nev. 718), the Supreme...
Duty of Prosecutors to Request Limiting Instructions on Prior Bad Acts: Tavares v. Nevada Introduction The legal landscape is continually shaped by judicial decisions that clarify and refine...
Revisiting Industrial Insurance Act Immunity and Joint Liability: Insights from GES, Inc. v. Corbitt Introduction The case of GES, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, Appellant, v. Jeff Corbitt; Michelle...
Right to Self-Representation in Complex Capital Penalty Proceedings: Gallego v. Nevada Introduction Gerald Armond Gallego, the appellant, was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder and two...
LEONARD v. STATE of Nevada: Supreme Court Affirms Death Sentence and Revises Juror Questionnaire Standards Introduction Gregory Neal Leonard appealed his conviction for first-degree murder and...
Supreme Court of Nevada Upholds Strict Interpretation of Dependent Benefits under NRS 616C.505 Introduction In the landmark case of Annabelle Banegas for Robert Banegas (Deceased) v. State Industrial...
McNELTON v. STATE of Nevada: Comprehensive Evaluation of Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claims in Capital Punishment Proceedings Introduction McNELTON v. STATE of Nevada is a pivotal case...
Affirmation of Change of Appearance Instruction in Criminal Convictions: Jackson v. State of Nevada Introduction In the landmark case of Harry Anthony Jackson v. The State of Nevada, adjudicated by...
Reaffirming the Totality of Circumstances Standard for Validating Guilty Pleas in Nevada: STATE v. FREESE Introduction State of Nevada v. Bryan Scott Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 997 P.2d 122 (2000), is a...
Nevada Supreme Court Establishes New Standards on Equitable Offsets and Restitution Evidence in Conversion Cases Introduction In the landmark case of Michael Evans, as Special Administrator of the...
Taggart Parrish v. State of Nevada: Reevaluating Substantial Assistance in Drug Trafficking Cases Introduction In Taggart Parrish v. State of Nevada (116 Nev. 982), the Supreme Court of Nevada...
Automobile Exception Applied to Pursuit-Related Vehicle Stops: Hughes v. State of Nevada Introduction Hughes v. State of Nevada, 116 Nev. 975 (2000), is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of...
Affirmation of the Economic Loss Doctrine in Construction Defect Cases: Supreme Court of Nevada Upholds Bar on Tort Recovery for Economic Losses Introduction The Supreme Court of Nevada, in the...
Reaffirming Post-Judgment Attachment and Reverse Alter Ego Piercing: Insights from LFC Marketing Group, Inc. v. Loomis Introduction The case of LFC Marketing Group, Inc., Appellant, v. Cebe W....
Admissibility of Prior Bad Acts Evidence in First-Degree Murder: Cheryl Ann Walker v. State of Nevada Introduction Cheryl Ann Walker v. State of Nevada (116 Nev. 442, 2000) is a pivotal case...
Shift to Best Interest and Parental Fault Standard in Nevada Termination of Parental Rights Introduction The Supreme Court of Nevada, in the case of Sam Z. and Talia Z. v. Hikmet and Raja J. (116...
Contempt Orders Must Be Challenged via Writ Petitions: Nevada Supreme Court Establishes Clear Jurisdictional Protocol Introduction The case of Pengilly and Lorber, Beddoe Pengilly v. Rancho Santa Fe...