Document Type
Case Summary
Publication Date
11-2020
Case Synopsis
The Court determined that as to the crime of lewdness with a minor under 16 years old (under NRS 201.230), the defense as to mistake-of-fact for the age of the minor is not recognized. Although lewdness with a minor is a specific-intent crime, the element as to the age of the minor is not specific-intent.
Recommended Citation
Gonzales, Rachael T., "Moore v. State, 136 Nev. Adv. Op. 71 (Oct. 29, 2020)" (2020). Nevada Supreme Court Summaries. 1352.
https://scholars.law.unlv.edu/nvscs/1352
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