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RICO v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 42925.

120 P.3d 812 (2005)

Araceli Perez RICO, Appellant, v. Jose RODRIGUEZ, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 6, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beckley Singleton, Chtd., and Heidi J. Parry Stern and Daniel F. Polsenberg, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Xavier Gonzales, Las Vegas, for Respondent.

Before ROSE, GIBBONS and HARDESTY, JJ.

OPINION

GIBBONS, J.

In this appeal, we examine whether a district court may consider a parent's immigration status and its derivative effects as a factor in determining a child's best interests. Appellant Araceli Perez Rico contends that the district court (1) abused its discretion by granting respondent Jose Rodriguez custody of the children based, in part, upon an erroneous interpretation of a repealed immigration statute; and (2) violated her due...

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