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Ross v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided December 27, 1990No. 20785PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

A jury found appellant Monte Ray Ross guilty of driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor, third offense, a felony. Our review of the record persuades us that Ross was denied a fair trial; we therefore reverse.

On November 6, 1988, Deputy Sheriff Phillip Bennett of the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Department received a citizen’s report of a possible accident. Officer Bennett arrived at the accident scene at approximately 1:30 a.m. and noticed a white Toyota pickup truck parked on the wrong side of the two-lane road. The pickup was facing oncoming traffic and was parked down a…

3Cases cited17 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Darden v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Lutwak v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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4Cited by53 opinions

  1. State v. MalaveSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
  2. Greene v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Leonard v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1998
  4. State v. MainaaupoHawaii Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Steese v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1998

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