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Funches v. State

Citations

  • 944 P.2d 775
  • 113 Nev. 916
  • 1997 Nev. LEXIS 117

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  • holding that a defendant is considered unavailable to testify when invoking his Fifth Amendment right not to testify
  • rejecting a strict construction of NRS 171.198’s list of conditions that create unavailability and expanding the definition to include NRS 51.055 and other general provisions of the evidence code when determining a witness’s unavailability

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Judges: Rose, Shearing, Springer, Maupin

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