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CHAMPION v. STATE

No. 6542.

490 P.2d 1056 (1971)

Lonnie CHAMPION, Appellant, v. The STATE OF Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 23, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Legakes, Public Defender, and Jerrold J. Courtney, Deputy Public Defender, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Roy Woofter, Dist. Atty., and Charles L. Garner, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty. for Appeals, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant stands convicted and sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling four heroin capsules to Verne Ray Boley, Jr., an addict-informer.

When the State adduces testimony by an addict-informer, the defendant is entitled to careful instructions cautioning the jury "of the care which must be taken in weighing such testimony," Crowe v. State, 84 Nev. 358, 367, 441 P.2d 90, 95 (1968); however,...

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