Mathews (Donovine) vs. State (Nev. Supreme Ct. – Aug. 23, 2018) A defendant, Mathews’ conviction stems from an incident involving his girlfriend’s two-year-old son,…
Category: Evidence
In Re: N.J., A Minor Child (Nev. Supreme Ct. – June 28, 2018) The issue is whether the juvenile court abused its discretion in…
State vs. Sample (Gregory) (Nev. Supreme Ct. – Apr. 5, 2018) Sample was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol after failing a…
Abid vs. Abid (Child Custody) (Nev. Supreme Ct. – Dec. 7, 2017) In this child custody proceeding, a father surreptitiously recorded his child and…
Collins (Lesean) vs. State (Nev. Supreme Ct. – Nov. 22, 2017) A jury convicted Collins of robbery and first-degree murder, for which he was…
Gordon vs. Geiger (Child Custody) (Nev. Supreme Ct. – Sep. 27, 2017) In this case, the Supreme Court of Nevada examined a district court’s…
Franchise Tax Bd. vs. Hyatt (Nev. Supreme Ct. – Sep. 14, 2017) In 1998, inventor Gilbert Hyatt sued the Franchise Tax Board of the…
Wynn Resorts, LTD. vs. Dist. Ct. (Okada) (Nev. Supreme Ct. – Jul. 27, 2017) The issue is under what circumstances is work performed “in…
Burnside v. State (Nev. Supreme Ct. – June 25, 2015) Pursuant to NRS 50.265, a lay witness may testify to opinions or inferences that…
Guitron v. State (Nev. Ct. App. – May 21, 2015) NRS 201.180 defines incest as occurring when persons being within the degree of consanguinity…