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Higgs v. State

Citations

  • 222 P.3d 648
  • 126 Nev. 1
  • 126 Nev. Adv. Rep. 1
  • 2010 Nev. LEXIS 1

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that decision to give or reject jury instructions is reviewed for “an abuse of discretion or judicial error”
  • stating that a court's decision on a motion for a continuance is reviewed for an abuse of discretion
  • stating that a court's decision on a motion for a continuance is reviewed for an abuse of discretion
  • stating that a court's decision on a motion for a continuance is reviewed for an abuse of discretion
  • stating that a court's decision on a motion for a continuance is reviewed for an abuse of discretion
  • explaining that in order to demonstrate a district court’s abuse of discretion when denying a continuance, the challenging party must demonstrate the denial had a prejudicial effect on the case

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

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