HALE v. STATE

No. 18688.

776 P.2d 547 (1989)

Michael J. HALE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick B. Lee, Public Defender, Elko, for appellant.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Mark D. Torvinen, Dist. Atty. and John S. McGimsey, Deputy, Elko, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

On November 1, 1986, undercover agent Jack Davis of the Nevada Division of Investigations purchased marijuana from appellant Michael Hale. The police subsequently arrested Hale and charged him with sale of a controlled substance. At trial, the district court admitted hearsay evidence of Hale's predisposition to sell drugs. Hale objected on relevancy grounds, contending that predisposition evidence was irrelevant because he had not raised...

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