Document Type
Case Summary
Publication Date
Fall 10-2019
Case Synopsis
The Court determined although the district court has broad discretion to settle jury instructions, the failure to instruct the jury on a defendant’s theory of a case that is supported by any evidence warrants reversal unless the error was harmless.
Recommended Citation
Young, Richard, "Newson v. State, 135 Nev. Adv. Op. 50 (Oct. 10, 2019)" (2019). Nevada Supreme Court Summaries. 1268.
https://scholars.law.unlv.edu/nvscs/1268