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DENT v. STATE

No. 26830.

929 P.2d 891 (1996)

Patricia Ann DENT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, and Kevin V. Williams, Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, for Appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, Carson City; Stewart L. Bell, District Attorney, and James Tufteland, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Patricia Ann Dent was arrested for selling a controlled substance. She maintains that she acted only as a conduit for the transaction, for which she received no benefit. We conclude that there is no evidence of record from which a reasonable juror could infer that Dent benefitted from the sale. Therefore, we reverse her conviction.

FACTS

On January 13, 1994, several officers from the Las Vegas...

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