Steele v. First Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada

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This petition for a writ of certiorari challenges petitioner’s conviction of one count of destruction of personal property (a misdemeanor) in district court, following acquittal of that charge in municipal court.1

On November 2, 1989, the state filed in the Carson City Municipal Court a criminal complaint charging petitioner with one count each of battery and destruction of personal property. CCMC 8.04.030, 8.04.045. On May 23, 1990, the municipal court conducted a trial on those charges. The municipal court convicted petitioner of the charge of battery, and acquitted petitioner of the…