OAKLEY v. STATE

No. 19776.

782 P.2d 1321 (1989)

Harold Wayne OAKLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Cremen, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Rex Bell, Dist. Atty., James Tufteland, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., and Pandora Rider, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Harold Wayne Oakley (Oakley) was convicted on one of two counts charging unlawful sale of a motor vehicle. The conviction stemmed from the resale by Oakley of a 1980 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (the Chevy). We hold that appellant was the vehicle owner for purposes of NRS 482.547 and reverse his conviction.

Oakley traded a Chevrolet Corvette to a Las Vegas dealership for several used cars, one of which was the Chevy. Oakley...

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