CARTER v. STATE

No. 59392.

299 P.3d 367 (2013)

Christopher Eric CARTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen A. Connolly , Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Catherine Cortez Masto , Attorney General, Carson City; Steven B. Wolfson , District Attorney, Steven S. Owens , Chief Deputy District Attorney, and Ryan J. MacDonald , Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

By the Court, SAITTA, J.:

In this appeal, we address whether a suspect who asks, "Can I get an attorney?" after he has been advised of his rights under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966), unambiguously invokes his right to counsel, and if so, whether the State can resume the interrogation of the suspect by reading him a second set of Miranda warnings and obtaining...

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