Legal Opinion

Moore (Devell) v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 2013No. 61343Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

by a preponderance of the evidence, Means v. State, 120 Nev. 1001, 1012,

103 P.3d 25, 33

(2004). First, appellant claimed that his trial counsel had a conflict of interest and was ineffective because counsel worked for the public defender's office and was compensated for expenses at the beginning of the case rather than at the end. Appellant failed to demonstrate that counsel's performance was deficient or that he was prejudiced. That counsel worked for the public defender's office was insufficient to demonstrate an actual conflict of interest and appellant provided no additional facts which…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Pellegrini v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Kirksey v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1996

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