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CARLSON v. STATE

No. 5501.

445 P.2d 157 (1968)

James L. CARLSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 18, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney W. Robinson and Frank Cassas, Jr., Reno, for appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., Carson City, William J. Raggio, Dist. Atty., and Virgil D. Dutt, Deputy Dist. Atty., Reno, for respondent.

OPINION

THOMPSON, Chief Justice.

Carlson was convicted of lewdness with a child under the age of fourteen years (NRS 201.230). His appeal to this court presses several claims of error.

1. The district court gave an instruction that the child victim's testimony should be received with caution. The circumstances of this case suggested the advisability of such a cautionary instruction (cf. Scott v. State, 72 Nev. 89, 295 P.2d 391

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