Legal Opinion

Barker v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided May 9, 1979No. 9879PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Mowbray, C. J.:

A jury found the appellant, Anthony “Tony” Barker, guilty of murder in the first degree. He seeks a new trial on the grounds that the court below erred: in denying his motion for a new trial grounded on juror misconduct; in ruling on the admissibility of the prior testimony of an unavailable witness; in permitting the state to endorse an additional witness named in the deposition; and in admitting the out-of-court statements of a co-conspirator, Jerry Bishop, in violation of Barker’s Sixth Amendment right of confrontation.

Barker has not challenged the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Douglas v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Clyde Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Meyer v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Leonard v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Stackiewicz v. Nissan Motor Corp. in USANevada Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Krause Inc. v. LittleNevada Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Tanksley v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1997

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