Legal Opinion

Mannon v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1982No. 13110PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*225OPINION

2Per curiam

Appellant was charged with furnishing marijuana to both his son and the son of his girlfriend Lois Aguirre. NRS 453.321(2). At trial, Mannon was represented by an attorney who had been appointed to represent Aguirre in another court on an unrelated charge.1 On the night of the first trial day, Aguirre called this attorney and admitted that she had been the one who had furnished the marijuana to the boys. During the conversation, Aguirre asked the attorney “not to tell” because she was afraid Mannon would be angry with her for her disclosure. The attorney remained silent and, at the…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Burton v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Harvey v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1980
  4. McLemore v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1978

4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Clark v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Hayes v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Hayes v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1990
  4. John Mark Fenton v. Isidro BacaDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 2026

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