State v. Second Judicial Dist. Court of State

By the Court, STIGLICH, J.:

In Artiga-Morales v. State , this court held that it was not reversible error for a district *49court to deny a defendant's motion to compel the disclosure of veniremember background information developed by the prosecution. 130 Nev. 795, 798-99, 335 P.3d 179, 181 (2014). This petition raises a related issue: whether a district court acted without authority in granting a motion to compel the disclosure of prosecution-gathered criminal histories of veniremembers. We hold that the district court has authority to order the State to share criminal history information…