ESTES v. STATE

No. 43468.

146 P.3d 1114 (2006)

Donald ESTES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 30, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Kohn, Public Defender, and Christy L. Craig and Sharon G. Dickinson, Deputy Public Defenders, Clark County, for Appellant.

George Chanos, Attorney General, Carson City; David J. Roger, District Attorney, and Bill A. Berrett and James Tufteland, Chief Deputy District Attorneys, Clark County, for Respondent.

Before the Court En Banc.


OPINION

MAUPIN, J.

In this opinion, we consider, inter alia, the admissibility of evidence gathered while a defendant is committed to a mental institution for purposes of evaluating and restoring competency to stand trial. For the reasons stated infra, we affirm all but five of the convictions entered below and remand for further proceedings.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Appellant Donald Estes sexually assaulted...

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