Nelson v. State
Nevada Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court Hardesty, J.:
In this appeal, we consider the constitutionality of NRS 484.348(3)(b), which prohibits drivers from operating a motor vehicle in such a manner as to endanger other persons or property while fleeing a police officer who has signaled for the driver to stop. Appellant Anthony Tyrell Nelson contends that the term “endangers” as contained in NRS 484.348(3)(b) is vague. Although NRS 484.348(3)(b) does not define specific acts that are prohibited under the statute, we conclude that the statute is not unconstitutionally vague because individuals of ordinary…
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