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COLGAIN v. STATE

No. 16278.

719 P.2d 1263 (1986)

Gus Ben COLGAIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kilpatrick, Johnston & Adler, Carson City, for appellant.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Virginia Shane, Dist. Atty., William C. Jeanney and Wilbur H. Sprinkel, Deputy Dist. Attys., Winnemucca, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted of being an exfelon in possession of a firearm. The court found that Colgain had three prior felony convictions, and sentenced him to life imprisonment. On appeal, Colgain contends that the court erred in: (1) refusing to grant a continuance in order to allow Colgain the opportunity to subpoena witnesses; (2) allowing impeachment by use of a prior felony conviction contrary to NRS 50.095; (3) allowing the State...

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