Legal Opinion

Wehr (John) v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided October 16, 2013No. 63103Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

lesser-included offense of burglary under Blockb urger. Smith v. State, 120 Nev. 944, 946,

102 P.3d 569, 571

(2004). Appellant acknowledges Smith but requests that this court return to allowing instructions on lesser- related offenses. See Ewish v. State, 111 Nev. 1365, 1366,

904 P.2d 1038, 1039

(1995); Moore v. State, 105 Nev. 378, 384,

776 P.2d 1235, 1239

(1989), overruled by Peck v. State, 116 Nev. 840,

7 P.3d 470

(2000), overruled on other grounds by Rosas, 122 Nev. 1258, 147 P.3d 1101. We decline to revisit Smith. We conclude that the district court did not abuse its discretion by refusing to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Ewing v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Crawford v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Silks v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Blume v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1996

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