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Ford v. State

Citations

  • 138 P.3d 500
  • 122 Nev. 796
  • 122 Nev. Adv. Rep. 69
  • 2006 Nev. LEXIS 91

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that failure to notify parent is factor to be considered in determining the voluntariness of a minor’s statement but does not require suppression of a minor’s confession
  • recognizing that a waiver is an intentional relinquishment of a known right
  • recognizing that a waiver is an intentional relinquishment of a known right
  • indicating that parent's absence and lack of parental notification are factors to consider in voluntariness determination but do not alone make a juvenile's statement involuntary
  • reviewing a district court's decision to admit or exclude evidence for an abuse of discretion

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Judges: Maupin, Gibbons, Hardesty

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