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Thompson v. State

Citations

  • 221 P.3d 708
  • 125 Nev. 807
  • 125 Nev. Adv. Rep. 59
  • 2009 Nev. LEXIS 74

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  • stating that the determination of whether a proposed expert’s testimony is admissible is within the district court’s discretion
  • concluding a lineup was not impermissibly suggestive where the photographs used matched the general description of the perpetrator
  • referring to the abuse-of-discretion standard in summarizing the appellant's challenge to the pretrial identification evidence
  • rejecting a due process challenge to the identification by a witness who described her assailant as wearing a white T-shirt, despite that only the defendant and one other filler were wearing white T-shirts in the photo array
  • “A photographic identification must 8 be set aside only if the photographic identification procedure was so impermissibly suggestive as to give rise to a very substantial 9 likelihood of irreparable misidentification.” (internal brackets and quotation marks omitted)
  • internal SUPREME Collin OF NEVADA 16 ( 1947A 4ESta, quotation marks omitted). The State had to prove that Kincade (1) knowingly and willfully (2) used or attempted to use the internet to view child pornography on the charged websites (3

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

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