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McNAMARA v. STATE

No. 64403.

377 P.3d 106 (2016)

James McNAMARA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 12, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Kohn , Public Defender, and Sharon G. Dickinson , Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, for Appellant.

Adam Paul Laxalt , Attorney General, Carson City; Steven B. Wolfson , District Attorney, and Steven S. Owens , Chief Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.

Before HARDESTY, SAITTA and PICKERING, JJ.

OPINION

NRS 171.020 governs Nevada's jurisdiction over crimes that straddle state lines. Here, we are asked to address whether Nevada had territorial jurisdiction over the crime of kidnapping with substantial bodily harm when the kidnapping and bodily harm originated in Illinois. We hold that Nevada...

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