Merna v. State

OPINION

Appellant plead guilty to three (3) counts of forgery, a felony pursuant to NRS 205.090. As to count III, appellant was sentenced to eight (8) years in the Nevada State Prison. The sentence was suspended and appellant granted probation for a period not to exceed five (5) years.

While on probation, appellant violated the conditions of his probation and the state moved to have it revoked. After a hearing on the matter, the district court ordered appellant to again be placed on probation for a period of five (5) years and, as a condition of probation, to serve one (1) year in the Clark…