Document Type
Case Summary
Publication Date
4-30-2020
Case Synopsis
The Court, here, clarified the mens rea required to convict a person of arson. Under the NRS, the State must prove that arson was done both “willfully and maliciously,” meaning there was both a volitional act and specific intent to cause harm.
Recommended Citation
Bacher, Mia, "State v. Second Jud. Dist. Ct. (Radonski), 136 Nev. Adv. Op. 23 (Apr. 30, 2020)" (2020). Nevada Supreme Court Summaries. 1303.
https://scholars.law.unlv.edu/nvscs/1303
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