Sanders v. State

OPINION

Appellant Ellis Sanders, Jr., was convicted of robbery with the use of a deadly weapon (NRS 200.380; 193.165), and being a person previously convicted of a felony in possession of a concealable firearm. (NRS 202.360). In this appeal, he argues the judgment of conviction should be reversed because (1) the district court erred in denying his oral motion in limine to exclude evidence of the nature of his prior convictions used to prove his status as a person previously convicted of a felony, and (2) prosecutorial misconduct occurred when the prosecutor made a statement in his final…