Preservation of Due Process and Integrity in Judicial Disciplinary Proceedings A Comprehensive Commentary on State Bar of Nevada v. Harry Eugene Claiborne (104 Nev. 115, 1988) Introduction State Bar...
Strict Adherence to Notice of Appeal Requirements: RUST v. CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Introduction RUST v. CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT is a pivotal judgment by the Supreme Court of Nevada that...
Affirmation of Conviction: Standards for Lost Evidence and Prosecutorial Conduct in Maresca v. State of Nevada Introduction Case: Joseph Louis Maresca, Appellant Respondent: The State of Nevada...
Affirmation of Consecutive Sentencing in Multiple Financial Offenses: Houk v. State of Nevada Introduction The case of Delores Houk v. The State of Nevada (103 Nev. 659) serves as a pivotal decision...
Townsend v. Nevada: Admissibility of Expert Testimony in Child Sexual Abuse Cases Introduction John Michael Townsend v. The State of Nevada is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Affirmation of Fiduciary Duty Standards in Small Corporate Ventures: Leavitt v. Leisure Sports Inc. et al. Introduction The case of Leavitt v. Leisure Sports Inc., Mount Holly Ski Corporation, Conrad...
Establishing the Bad Faith Discharge Tort: Insights from K Mart Corporation v. Ponsock Introduction The landmark case of K Mart Corporation v. George J. Ponsock and Barbara Ponsock, adjudicated by...
Open Meeting Requirement for Public Employee Termination: McKay v. Board of Supervisors of Carson City Introduction The case of Brian McKay, Attorney General of the State of Nevada, Appellant versus...
Clarifying the Standards for Knowing and Intelligent Guilty Pleas: Bryant and Dvorak v. Nevada Introduction The Supreme Court of Nevada, in its 1986 decision, addressed the validity of guilty pleas...
Nevada Supreme Court Limits Concurrent Sentence Enhancements under Habitual Criminal and Deadly Weapon Statutes Introduction The case of John Benjamin Odoms v. The State of Nevada involves complex...
Attorney-Client Privilege Reinforced in Estate Litigation: Clark and May II v. Breen Introduction In the landmark case of Clark and May II v. Breen, the Supreme Court of Nevada addressed critical...
Koza v. Nevada: Affirmation of Identification Reliability, Wire Communication Exceptions, and Cumulative Sentencing Introduction Koza v. Nevada (100 Nev. 245, Supreme Court of Nevada, 1985) is a...
Petrocelli v. Nevada: Admissibility of Collateral Offenses and Aggravating Circumstances in First-Degree Murder Cases Introduction Tracy Petrocelli, the appellant, was convicted by a jury of...
Appealable Nature of Denying Post-Conviction Withdrawal of Guilty Plea: Hargrove v. State of Nevada Introduction In the landmark case of Thomas Randall Hargrove, Appellant, v. The State of Nevada,...
Nevada Supreme Court Recognizes Retaliatory Discharge in Workers' Compensation Claims Introduction In the landmark cases of Hansen v. Harrah's and Lewis v. MGM Grand Hotel, the Supreme Court of...
Revisiting Attorney's Fees Allocation under NRCP 68: A Commentary on Beattie v. Thomas et al. Introduction Beattie v. Thomas, M.D., Pitts, M.D., MedaSonics, Inc. is a pivotal case adjudicated by the...
Reversal of Sexual Assault Conviction Due to Improper Admission of Victim’s Prior Consistent Statements Thomas Daly v. The State of Nevada, Supreme Court of Nevada, 1983 Introduction In the landmark...
Warrant Jurisdiction and False Arrest Liability: Nelson v. City of Las Vegas Introduction Nelson v. City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, et al. is a seminal case decided by the Supreme Court of Nevada...
Admissibility of Conflicting Expert Testimony and Character Evidence in Capital Sentencing: Analysis of James Allen Jr. v. State of Nevada Introduction The case of James Allen Jr. v. State of Nevada,...
Rowland v. Lepire: Upholding Contract Modification Over Abandonment and Rejection of Slander of Title Claims Introduction In the landmark case of Rowland v. Lepire, decided by the Supreme Court of...