MORALES v. STATE

No. 30717.

992 P.2d 252 (2000)

Cristobal MORALES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, Craig F. Jorgenson, Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, for appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, Carson City, Stewart L. Bell, District Attorney, James Tufteland, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Gregory D. Knapp, Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for respondent.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

On appeal, Cristobal Morales argues that he was improperly denied eight peremptory challenges during voir dire, that he should have been granted a continuance of trial, and that there was insufficient evidence to convict him. We agree with Morales on the first issue only, and reverse.

While investigating narcotics transactions, Las Vegas police officers observed Morales engaging...

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