Legal Opinion
George v. State
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided January 19, 2006No. 41638PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Maupin, J.:
In this appeal, we hold that filing a notice of appeal in a criminal case after rendition of the verdict but before sentencing will not deprive this court of jurisdiction over the appeal. We also clarify that an indigent defendant generally has a right to full transcripts to aid in the prosecution of a direct appeal from a judgment of conviction.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In 1985, a trial jury found appellant Donald N. George guilty of six counts of sexual assault and five counts of lewdness with a minor. After the verdict, but before entry of the final…
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