Legal Opinion

Phillips v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 2005No. 42177Published

1Opinion of the Court

119 P.3d 711 (2005)

Donald E. PHILLIPS, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

No. 42177.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 15, 2005.

Philip J. Kohn, Public Defender, and Ralph E. Baker, Howard S. Brooks, and Craig D. Creel, Deputy Public Defenders, Clark County, for Appellant.

Brian Sandoval, Attorney General, Carson City; David J. Roger, District Attorney, and James Tufteland, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.

OPINION

By the Court, BECKER, C.J.:

In this appeal, we consider the meaning of the terms "libel," "disgrace" and "secret" as used in…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Stromberg v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Yates v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Griffin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Turner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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