Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for April 30, 2020

Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for April 30, 2020

Lewis v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct.

  • Is intervention permissible in a case after final judgment has been reached.
  • Is the consolidation of cases proper where one case has no pending issues.

State v. Second Jud. Dist. Ct. (Radonski)

  • Is arson a specific intent crime.

Newson v. State

  • Must the district court instruct the jury on voluntary manslaughter when requested by the defense if it is supported only by circumstantial evidence.

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Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for October 10, 2019

Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for October 10, 2019

Reif v. Aries Consultants, Inc.

  • Does NRS 11.258 require a complaint involving nonresidential construction malpractice to be filed concurrently with an attorney affidavit and expert report.

Newson v. State

  • Must a district court instruct the jury on voluntary manslaughter when requested by the defense if the defense is only supported by circumstantial evidence.

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Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for November 22, 2017

Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for November 22, 2017

BRADLEY VS. DIST. CT. (HUDSON)

  • Does NRS 49.209’s privilege between a psychologist and patient apply when a criminal defendant seeks records related to a patient who is court-ordered to partake in therapy.

NATIONSTAR MORTG., LLC VS. SATICOY BAY LLC SERIES 2227 SHADOW CANYON

  • Is commercial reasonableness a relevant inquiry in an HOA foreclosure sale of real property.

YU VS. YU

  • When can a post-judgment vexatious litigant determination be challenged on appeal.

GARDNER VS. DIST. CT. (HENDERSON WATER PARK, LLC)

  • Does the alter ego doctrine apply to limited liability companies.

COLLINS (LESEAN) VS. STATE

  • Were a defendant’s constitutional rights violated on the first day of trial when the district court barred him from the courtroom for disruptive conduct for a two-hour period, during which it excused individual jurors for hardship, statutory ineligibility, and language barrier reasons.
  • Can a witness offer an opinion as to a defendant’s guilt.
  • When is a defendant entitled to a jury instruction on a lesser-included offense of voluntary manslaughter.

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