Legal Opinion

Kinna v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided November 13, 1968No. 5536PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*644OPINION

By the Court,

Mowbray, J.:

A jury in Clark County found Mike Kinna guilty of unlawful possession of narcotics. His appeal is predicated upon two specifications of error: (1) The narcotic (marijuana) seized at the time of his arrest was unlawfully received in evidence; (2) the conduct of the trial judge deprived him of a fair and impartial trial.

In March 1967, William C. Kirstein, who resided near the abandoned Fifth Street Grammar School in Las Vegas, observed a car parked near the school. On one occasion he saw appellant working on the car. Later he noticed appellant entering the school…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. MahoneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  2. State v. BoyleNevada Supreme Court · 1926
  3. State v. SlaughterWashington Supreme Court · 1967
  4. State v. ClarkNevada Supreme Court · 1915
  5. State v. GrenzWashington Supreme Court · 1946

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. McNair v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1992
  2. State v. PokiniHawaii Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Azbill v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Oade v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Buchanan v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2003

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