Legal Opinion
Corbin v. State
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided March 30, 1995No. 22309PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
William Corbin was convicted by jury verdict of three counts of sale of a controlled substance and one count of offer or attempt to sell a controlled substance. Corbin correctly asserts that the district court erroneously instructed the jury on the entrapment defense and erroneously deprived him of the right to impeach a key prosecution witness with evidence of prior felony convic tions. For reasons discussed hereafter, we reverse the judgment entered below and remand for a new trial.
FACTS
On May 15, 1990, the state filed a criminal complaint against Corbin, charging him with three…
3Cases cited7 opinions
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- Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924
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