VEGA v. STATE

No. 53752.

236 P.3d 632 (2010)

Bernardo Prado VEGA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 12, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan D. Burke, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

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

BEFORE HARDESTY, DOUGLAS and PICKERING, JJ.


OPINION

By the Court, HARDESTY, J.:

In this opinion, we address three issues on appeal.

First, we consider whether appellant Bernardo Vega's constitutional right to confrontation under the Confrontation Clause, Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36, 124 S.Ct. 1354, 158 L.Ed.2d 177 (2004), and Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts, 557 U.S. ___, 129 S.Ct. 2527, 174 L.Ed...

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