Legal Opinion

Sanchez v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided March 31, 1987No. 17332PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

In January 1986, Sanchez was convicted of trafficking in a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance for purpose of sale, unlawful sale of a controlled substance and possession of a short-barrelled shotgun. Our review of the record convinces us that Sanchez received a fair trial, free of prejudicial error; we therefore affirm.

On July 31, 1985, a police informant purchased slightly less than a quarter gram of heroin from Sanchez. Subsequently, another informant purchased heroin from an individual living with Sanchez. She had arranged to meet Sanchez in the laundry room…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Scott v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Lucas v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1980
  4. People v. LopezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985

4Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pellegrini v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1988
  2. King v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Barrios-Lomeli v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Stringer v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Barrios-Lomeli v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1997

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