Legal Opinion

Morgan v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided May 3, 2018No. 70424PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, DOUGLAS, C. J.:

*217In this appeal, we consider whether the district court made multiple errors from the time it held the competency hearing for appellant John Demon Morgan to when it entered a judgment of conviction. In particular, after first considering whether the district court erred with respect to Morgan's competency hearing, we consider whether the delay in Morgan's subsequent transfer to a psychiatric facility for the purpose of restoring competency to stand trial warranted dismissal of the charges. Next, we consider whether the district court erred with respect to jury…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. J. E. B. v. Alabama ex rel. T. B.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. JEB v. Alabama Ex Rel. TBSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Herring v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Maresca v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1987

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