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State v. Contreras

Citations

  • 46 P.3d 661
  • 118 Nev. 332
  • 2002 Nev. LEXIS 45

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  • holding that burglary is sufficient to uphold a separate felony- murder charge
  • rejecting defendant's argument regarding felony murder where the underlying felony is burglary with the intent to commit battery
  • reversing a district court's dismissal of a felony-murder charge predicated upon burglary because the legislative language in NRS 200.030(1)(b) is clear
  • inappropriate to merge the predicate burglary conviction with felony murder conviction under the anti-merger statute
  • inappropriate to merge the predicate burglary conviction with felony murder conviction under the antimerger statute

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Judges: Becker, Maupin, Shearing, Rose, Leavitt, Agosti

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