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DIXON v. STATE

No. 77535.

485 P.3d 1254 (2021)

137 Nev. Adv. Opn. 19

Steven Lawrence DIXON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

FILED May 6, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Stermitz , Public Defender, Humboldt County, for Appellant.

Aaron D. Ford , Attorney General, Carson City; Michael Macdonald , District Attorney, and Maximilian Stovall , Deputy District Attorney, Humboldt County, for Respondent.

BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT, CADISH, PICKERING, and HERNDON, JJ.

OPINION

The discriminatory use of a peremptory challenge during jury selection constitutes structural error requiring reversal and remand for a new trial. In this case, we consider whether the same is true where the discriminatory peremptory challenge was used...

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