Sanders v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• error to admit nature of prior conviction in trial for possession of firearm by felon
• error in admitting evidence of nature of prior conviction does not require reversal where there is other overwhelming evidence of appellant’s guilt
• prosecutor need not stipulate to the existence of any elements of the crime he is attempting to prove if the stipulation will impair the effectiveness of the case

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Townsend v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1987-05-13· cited 111×
• Martin v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1987-06-08· cited 59×
• Sonner v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-12-20· cited 58×
• Givens v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1983-01-27· cited 32×
• Quillen v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-12-20· cited 20×
• Pasgove v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1982-09-30· cited 9×
• Phenix v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-02-26· cited 9×
• State v. Tave
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1996-02-29· cited 9×
• Edwards v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2006-04-27· cited 2×
• Sanders v. Housewright
  D. Nevada· 1985-03-08· cited 2×
• CHABOT (WACEY) v. STATE (CRIMINAL)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2026-04-09· cited 1×
• Williams v. Wolff
  D. Nevada· 1981-06-03

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Robles
  California Supreme Court· 1970-03-20· cited 227×
• Nester v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1959-01-20· cited 86×
• Williams v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1979-12-11· cited 26×
• People v. Sherren
  California Court of Appeal· 1979-02-26· cited 26×
• People v. Morrison
  California Court of Appeal· 1977-02-23· cited 23×
• Elsbury v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1974-01-31· cited 16×
• Pickworth v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1979-08-16· cited 14×
• People v. Washington
  California Court of Appeal· 1979-07-27· cited 14×
• People v. Piper
  California Court of Appeal· 1980-03-05· cited 13×