Legal Opinion

White v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 1967No. 5102PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Compton, D. J.:

Appellant and another were convicted by a jury of the crime of burglary, first degree. In a separate hearing, proof of this conviction and of two previous felony convictions prompted the court to adjudge appellant an habitual criminal pursuant to NRS 207.010, and he was sentenced accordingly.

The following five issues are before the court on this appeal:

1. Does NRS 207.010 violate the equal protection clause of the Federal Constitution and the right to trial by jury guaranteed by the Constitution of the State of Nevada?

2. Does NRS 205.065 violate due process…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Spencer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Graham v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. United States v. GaineySupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. McDonald v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1901

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Barrett v. BairdNevada Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Tucker v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Hack v. AugerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  4. Redeford v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Hollander v. Warden, Nevada State PrisonNevada Supreme Court · 1970

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