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Ducksworth v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided September 24, 1998No. 25415PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Appellants Ronald Ducksworth, Jr., and Carl Lee Martin were each convicted of two counts of first degree murder with a deadly weapon, two counts of first degree kidnapping with a deadly weapon, and one count each of burglary with a deadly weapon, sexual assault with a deadly weapon, and robbery with a deadly weapon for crimes committed on Joseph Smith, III, and his wife, Vikki Smith. Ducksworth and Martin were each sentenced to four life terms in prison without the possibility of parole for the murder convictions and various other sentences for the other crimes.

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3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Richardson v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Gray v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Lisle v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1997

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4Cited by6 opinions

  1. Byford v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Middleton v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Rodriguez v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Byford v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Mark Anthony Gonzalez v. Nathanajah Breitenbach, et al.District Court, D. Nevada · 2026

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