THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 22472.

838 P.2d 452 (1992)

William James THOMPSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, and Rebecca A. Geib, Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Rex Bell, Dist. Atty. and James Tufteland and David B. Barker, Deputy Dist. Attys., Clark County, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

A jury convicted appellant William James Thompson of attempted fraudulent use of a credit card. After adjudging him a habitual criminal, the district court sentenced appellant to ten years in the Nevada State Prison. Appellant raises two principal issues for our consideration: (1) whether the trial court erred in admitting appellant's confession, and (2) whether the trial court erred in giving a jury instruction that contained presumptions...

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