Skip to main content

Jones v. State

Citations

  • 899 P.2d 544
  • 111 Nev. 848
  • 1995 Nev. LEXIS 88

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that an unarmed offender constructively possessed firearms possessed by his cohorts when he collected property of victims at gunpoint
  • reviewing a district court's decision to sever joint trials for an abuse of discretion
  • upholding enhancement when unarmed offender had knowledge of weapons and “used the weapons brandished by others to accomplish the crimes for which he was convicted” in that he was able to rummage through victim’s property while his companion held victim at gunpoint
  • “ ... these actions permitted the jury to find the requisite knowledge and control necessary for constructive possession of a weapon.”
  • \... these actions permitted the jury to find the requisite knowledge and control necessary for constructive possession of a weapon.\
  • “ ... these actions permitted the juiy to find the requisite knowledge and control necessary for constructive possession of a weapon.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Rose, Steffen, Young, Springer, Shearing

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

Other cases with this name

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.