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· 6/12/2008

Diomampo v. State

Citations

  • 185 P.3d 1031
  • 124 Nev. 414
  • 124 Nev. Adv. Rep. 41
  • 2008 Nev. LEXIS 44

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing that Batson is concerned with the improper removal of potential jurors through peremptory challenges
  • explaining that the district court's determination regarding the question of discriminatory purpose is given \great deference\ on appeal
  • explaining that discriminatory jury selection in violation of Batson constitutes structural error that requires reversal
  • observing that this court has \not reach fed] the issue of whether using a peremptory challenge to dismiss a minority juror because of a true language barrier constitutes de facto discrimination\
  • stating that \Mlle trial court's determination to admit or exclude evidence of prior bad acts is a decision within its discretionary authority and is to be given great deference\ (alteration in original) (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • stating that \Mlle trial court's determination to admit or exclude evidence of prior bad acts is a decision within its discretionary authority and is to be given great deference\ (alteration in original) (internal quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Maupin, Gibbons, Hardesty, Parraguirre, Douglas, Cherry, Saitta

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