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Daniel v. State

Citations

  • 78 P.3d 890
  • 119 Nev. 498
  • 119 Nev. Adv. Rep. 56
  • 2003 Nev. LEXIS 75

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  • stating that defendants have a right to a fair trial by an impartial jury
  • concluding that the victim's character is not an essential element of self- defense for purposes of NRS 48.055(2), which allows proof of specific instances of a person's character when that character is an essential element of a claim or defense
  • recognizing that the failure to record part of the proceedings is not grounds for reversal in and of itself but an appellant must demonstrate the missing record was so significant that the appellate court could not meaningfully review the appeal
  • indicating that the district court's improper exclusion of evidence of the victim's propensity for violence is subject to harmless error review
  • reiterating that for a preservation-of-evidence claim, the exculpatory value of the evidence must be apparent before its loss or destruction
  • indicating that the district court’s improper exclusion of evidence of the 6 victim’s propensity for violence is subject to harmless error review

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Judges: Per Curiam

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