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SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY, NEV. v. ANDERSON

No. 16961.

746 P.2d 643 (1987)

SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA, Appellant, v. Philip Preston ANDERSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 10, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex Bell, Dist. Atty., James Tufteland, Michael J. Amador, Deputy Dist. Attys., Las Vegas, for appellant.

Andrew S. Blumen, Las Vegas, for respondent.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen. and Michael E. Wilson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for amicus curiae State of Nev.

Lionel, Sawyer & Collins and Rodney M. Jean, Las Vegas, for amicus curiae Nevada Resort Ass'n.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The district court granted Anderson's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The court found that NRS 465.075 was unconstitutionally vague on its face and in its application; was overbroad; and that it denied Anderson his First, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights. We disagree.

Anderson was charged with possession of a cheating device and entering a building with intent to use a cheating device (burglary). He was arrested in...

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