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CHAPMAN v. STATE

No. 34144.

16 P.3d 432 (2001)

Melvin CHAPMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, and Scott L. Coffee and Robert L. Miller, Deputy Public Defenders, Clark County, for Appellant.

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

Before YOUNG, AGOSTI and LEAVITT, JJ.

OPINION

AGOSTI, J.:

Appellant Melvin Chapman was convicted by a jury of sexually assaulting, and lewdness with, the young daughter of his live-in girlfriend. On appeal, Chapman contends that the district court erred in: (1) denying his motion for an independent psychological examination of the victim; (2) excluding evidence of independent sources of the victim's knowledge of sexual activities and the male anatomy; and (3) refusing to dismiss the charges...

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