Legal Opinion

State Vs. Rivas (Mauricio)

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 2020No. 78518Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA THE STATE OF NEVADA, No. 78518 Appellant, vs. MAURICIO RIVAS, FILE Respondent. ORDER OF AFFIRMANCE This is an appeal from a district court order granting respondent's pretrial motion to dismiss an information. Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County; Kathleen E. Delaney, Judge. The State filed an information charging respondent Mauricio Rivas with six counts of lewdness with a child under the age of 14. Rivas moved to dismiss the information, arguing that the State violated his Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial. Specifically, Rivas…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. United States v. FerreiraCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  4. STATE VS. INZUNZA (RIGOBERTO)Nevada Supreme Court · 2019
  5. State v. FainNevada Supreme Court · 1989

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