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NEWSON v. STATE

No. 83335.

526 P.3d 717 (2023)

139 Nev. Adv. Opn. 9

Vernon NEWSON, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Filed March 30, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darin F. Imlay , Public Defender, William M. Waters , Chief Deputy Public Defender, and Ryan J. Bashor , Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, for Appellant.

Aaron D. Ford , Attorney General, Carson City; Steven B. Wolfson , District Attorney, and Alexander G. Chen and Taleen Pandukht , Chief Deputy District Attorneys, Clark County, for Respondent.

BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT, EN BANC.

OPINION

In this opinion, we examine whether a district court's invocation of general, as opposed to case-specific, concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic justifies dispensing with a defendant's right to in-person confrontation. We conclude it does not. The...

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