Legal Opinion
Libby v. State
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided September 9, 1993No. 21271PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*908OPINION
By the Court,
Rose, C. J.:
Facts
In August of 1988, Charles Beatty (Beatty) moved to Winne-mucca, Nevada. He secured employment at the Pinson Mine and moved into a house at 14 South Street. Beatty’s 24-year-old nephew, James Robertson (Robertson), came with Beatty to stay for a couple of weeks. Robertson had several physical disabilities as a result of contracting Hodgkin’s disease (cancer of the lymph glands) when he was 13 years old, including partial paralysis, a deformed shoulder, and impaired speech that rendered him unable to scream. He also wore a leg brace for an injury caused by…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Godfrey v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Clemons v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Marshall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by36 opinions
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