Anderson v. State

OPINION

After a jury trial, appellant stands convicted of rape and the infamous crime against nature. Appellant here contends: (1) the district court erred in not suppressing an identification by the victim; (2) the district court erred in denying appellant’s motion to prohibit impeachment by using prior felony convictions; and, (3) the mandatory life sentence for committing an infamous crime against nature constitutes cruel and/or unusual punishment violative of the Federal and Nevada Constitutions. We disagree.

The evidence adduced at trial shows that appellant forced his way into the…