Legal Opinion

Thompson v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 1977No. 9344PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

At the conclusion of a bench trial, appellant was adjudged guilty of the crime of larceny from the person, a felony under NRS 205.270.1 Here, his principal contentions are: (1) evidence was illegally seized and should have been suppressed; (2) he was denied due process by the State’s failure to, sua sponte, disclose his inculpatory statements made to a police *343officer; and, (3) his conviction is not supported by substantial evidence. We disagree.

1. Hot pursuit of the perpetrator led police officers to a hotel room, near the scene of the crime, which appellant had just rented. Appellant…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mears v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Boone v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Hunt v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1976

4Cited by2 opinions

  1. Donovan v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Donovan v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1978

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