Legal Opinion
Fernandez v. State
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided May 13, 1965No. 4760PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Zenoff, D. J.:
Appellant was arrested at Poor Pete’s Casino in Reno, Nevada, and charged with possession of a cheating device in violation of NRS 465.080. He had been observed by at least one witness sticking “something” into a slot machine on January 15, 1964 in the same manner and in the course of the same conduct as two days previously at the same casino. A metallic instrument was taken from him at the time of his apprehension and introduced into evidence at the trial.
As one ground of error he assigns the failure of the state to prove that the slot machine into which the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Nester v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1959
- Baker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
- Bean v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1965
- Langford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Tucker v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1966
- Brown v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1965
- Schnepp v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1966
- Hill v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1979
- Petition of DuBoisNevada Supreme Court · 1968
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