FIGUEROA-BELTRAN v. U.S.

No. 76038.

467 P.3d 615 (2020)

136 Nev. Adv. Opn. 45

Gibran Richardo FIGUEROA-BELTRAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

FILED July 16, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rene L. Valladares , Federal Public Defender, and Cristen C. Thayer , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Nicholas A. Trutanich , United States Attorney, District of Nevada, Elizabeth O. White , Appellate Chief, and Nancy M. Olson and Elham Roohani , Assistant United States Attorneys, Las Vegas, for Respondent.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has certified three questions to this court pursuant to NRAP 5. Although we accept the certified questions, we reframe them into one question to better reflect existing state law principles: Is the identity of a substance an element of the...

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