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SMITH v. STATE

No. 6312.

482 P.2d 302 (1971)

Brian Clark SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 26, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred Becker, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Roy A. Woofter, Dist. Atty., and Lorin D. Parraguirre, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

On February 25, 1970 Smith was convicted by a jury of the crime of Possession of a Cheating Device. NRS 465.080. Smith was observed, by a security officer, playing a slot machine in the Thunderbird Hotel in Las Vegas with a twenty-five cent coin having a mono-filament string attached. The device made it possible for Smith to play the slot machine a number of times using only one coin.

Over objection, the security officer was allowed...

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