Legal Opinion

Wayne v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided December 6, 1984No. 13981PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

A jury found appellant David Richard Wayne guilty of four felonies: one count each of second degree kidnapping, possession of a deadly weapon by an incarcerated person, battery with use of a deadly weapon, possession of a Schedule II substance, and three gross misdemeanors: setting a trap resulting in noninjury to a human being, and two counts of false imprisonment. Wayne admitted the facts constituting the crimes charged but he offered the defense of necessity at trial. Wayne was found to be an habitual criminal and he was sentenced to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole.

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3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. The United States of America v. Ronald Paul DujanovicCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  5. Marvin L. Cooley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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4Cited by10 opinions

  1. Graves v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Arajakis v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Hooks v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Hymon v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Hickey v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1993

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