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GALLEGOS v. STATE

No. 44782.

163 P.3d 456 (2007)

Albert David GALLEGOS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 2, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Kohn, Public Defender, and Robert L. Miller, Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, for Appellant.

Catherine Cortez Masto, Attorney General, Carson City; David J. Roger, District Attorney, and Steven S. Owens and James Tufteland, Chief Deputy District Attorneys, Clark County, for Respondent.

Before the Court En Banc.

OPINION

By the Court, GIBBONS, J.

Appellant Albert David Gallegos was convicted, pursuant to a jury verdict, of one count of unlawful possession of a firearm in violation of NRS 202.360(1)(b). Gallegos appeals, contending that NRS 202.360(1)(b) is unconstitutionally vague because it fails to define the term "fugitive from justice."2 We conclude that NRS 202.360(1)(b) is unconstitutionally vague and reverse Gallegos' conviction...

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