COLLINS v. STATE

No. 24709.

888 P.2d 926 (1995)

Norman Andrew COLLINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 25, 1995


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, Gary H. Lieberman, Deputy Public Defender, George E. Franzen, Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, for Appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen., Carson City; Rex Bell, Dist. Atty., James Tufteland, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Jennifer Togliatti, Deputy Dist. Atty., Clark County, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Norman Collins (Collins) was convicted by a jury of ten counts of sexual assault with a deadly weapon and one count of first degree kidnapping with a deadly weapon. We reverse Collins' convictions.

During voir dire the district court stated that reasonable doubt is "a little stronger than preponderance of the evidence" and "almost equal to clear and convincing." NRS 175.211 defines reasonable doubt and provides...

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