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STATE v. WILSON

No. 18467.

760 P.2d 129 (1988)

The STATE of Nevada, Appellant, v. Robert Lee WILSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 25, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Gregory J. Barlow, Deputy Atty. Gen., Las Vegas, for appellant.

Morgan Harris, Public Defender, and Terrence M. Jackson, Deputy Public Defender, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The issue raised in this appeal is whether the district courts of Nevada have the authority to dismiss criminal charges for insufficiency of the evidence following a jury verdict of guilty. We conclude that they do not and, therefore, reverse and remand to the district court so that it may consider respondent's motion for a new trial.

Robert Lee Wilson, respondent, was charged with two counts of making false claims for insurance...

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