STATE v. MILLER

No. 21145.

877 P.2d 1044 (1994)

The STATE of Nevada, Appellant, v. Barry David MILLER and Vicky Lynn Miller, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied October 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Dorothy Nash Holmes, Dist. Atty., Scott W. Edwards, Deputy Dist. Atty., for appellant.

Dennis E. Widdis, Reno, for respondent Vicky Lynn Miller.

Kenneth V. Ward, Reno, for respondent Barry David Miller.


OPINION

STEFFEN, Justice:

This appeal challenges a suppression order issued by the district court on grounds that a police search was nonconsensual and effectuated through a minor babysitter who had been made a police agent through the process of suggestion, and that the warrantless search was unauthorized. We conclude that the district court erred in its ruling and therefore reverse and remand.

FACTS

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