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DEWEY v. STATE

No. 46854.

169 P.3d 1149 (2007)

Shelli Rose DEWEY, a/k/a Shelli Rose Castle, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Cornell, Reno, for Appellant.

Catherine Cortez Masto, Attorney General, Carson City; Gary D. Woodbury, District Attorney, and Robert J. Lowe and Alvin R. Kacin, Deputy District Attorneys, Elko County, for Respondent.

BEFORE PARRAGUIRRE, HARDESTY and SAITTA, JJ.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

In this opinion, we consider whether the assertion of the Fifth Amendment right to remain silent under Miranda v. Arizona, by itself, is sufficient to also invoke the right to counsel that Miranda established as an additional means of securing and protecting the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination.1 We conclude that unless a suspect's assertion of the right to remain silent...

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