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11 Nevada opinions name it 2 courts 1948–2026 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Nevada courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (15)

CaseFollowedCited
Passama v. Stategreen
nev · 1987 · cited in 3 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 1998–2020
2 sentences

2020And having considered the totality of the circumstances and the factors outlined in Passama v. State, 103 Nev. 212, 214 , 735 P.2d 321, 323 (1987), we further conclude that the State showed, by a preponderance of the evidence, that Gonzales' statement was voluntary.

2020And having considered the totality of the circumstances and the factors outlined in Passama v. State, 103 Nev. 212, 214 , 735 P.2d 321, 323 (1987), we further conclude that the State showed, by a preponderance of the evidence, that Gonzales' statement was voluntary.

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In Re the Estate of Jothamgreen
minn · 2006 · cited in 2 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015Jotham, 722 N.W.2d at 455 .

2015Jotham, 722 N.W.2d at 455.

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Dewey v. Stategreen
nev · 2007 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020See Dewey v. State, 123 Nev. 483, 492 , 169 P.3d 1149, 1154 (2007).

2020See Dewey v. State, 123 Nev. 483, 492 , 169 P.3d 1149, 1154 (2007).

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Iowa v. Tovargreen
scotus · 2004 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

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Koenig v. Stategreen
nev · 1983 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

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State v. SECOND JUDICIAL DIST. CT.(PULLIN)green
nev · 2008 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

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Johnson v. Zerbstgreen
scotus · 1938 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

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State v. Freesegreen
nev · 2000 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

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Wyatt v. Stategreen
nev · 1970 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

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Bonds v. Stategreen
nev · 1989 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

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Mills v. Municipal Courtgreen
cal · 1973 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008Dist., 515 P.2d 273, 286 (Cal. 1973))). 12 Koenig, 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 13 105 Nev. 827, 828-29 , 784 P.2d 1, 1-2 (1989). 14 See Wyatt v. State, 86 Nev. 294, 298 , 468 P.2d 338, 341 (1970) (stating that this court will affirm the judgment of a district court if it reached the correct result for the wrong reason). 15 State v. Freese, 116 Nev. 1097, 1104 , 13 P.3d 442, 447 (2000) (noting that “[t]he totality of the circumstances test has been the standard for reviewing the validity of guilty pleas for some years”). 16 99 Nev. at 789 , 672 P.2d at 43 . 17 105 Nev. at 829 , 784 P.2d a

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Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurancegreen
nev · 1998 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006Assuming a valid waiver under these circumstances, the Enterprise coverage would not have been implicated. 11 See the discussion in Alamo as to why the rules applicable to insurers do not entirely apply to short-term rental agencies providing liability coverage to customers. 114 Nev. 154, 157 , 953 P.2d 1074, 1076 (1998).

2006Assuming a valid waiver under these circumstances, the Enterprise coverage would not have been implicated. 11 See the discussion in Alamo as to why the rules applicable to insurers do not entirely apply to short-term rental agencies providing liability coverage to customers. 114 Nev. 154, 157 , 953 P.2d 1074, 1076 (1998).

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Thompson v. Stategreen
nev · 1992 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998However, “a confession obtained by physical intimidation or psychological pressure is inadmissible.” Thompson v. State, 108 Nev. 749, 753 , 838 P.2d 452, 455 (1992) (citations omitted).

1998However, “a confession obtained by physical intimidation or psychological pressure is inadmissible.” Thompson v. State, 108 Nev. 749, 753 , 838 P.2d 452, 455 (1992) (citations omitted).

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Schneckloth v. Bustamontegreen
scotus · 1973 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
1 sentence

1998In determining whether a confession is the product of a free will, this court employs a “totality of the circumstances test” to determine “whether the defendant’s will was overborne when he confessed.” Passama, 103 Nev. at 214 , 735 P.2d at 323 ; see also Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218 (1973).

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Zelavin v. Tonopah Belmont Development Co.green
· 1915 · cited in 1 Nevada opinions naming this issue, 1979–1979
2 sentences

1979We conclude that "in view of all the circumstances the instruction may have misled the jury, and it should not have been given." Zelavin v. Tonopah Belmont, 39 Nev. 1, 7 , 149 P. 188, 189 (1915). 3.

1979We conclude that "in view of all the circumstances the instruction may have misled the jury, and it should not have been given." Zelavin v. Tonopah Belmont, 39 Nev. 1, 7 , 149 P. 188, 189 (1915). 3.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Nevada. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
St. Mary v. Damon green
nev · 2013
2 sentences

2026Id. at 656 , 309 P.3d at 1033-34 .

2026Id. at 656 , 309 P.3d at 1033-34 .

12026–2026
Miranda v. Arizona green
scotus · 1966
1 sentence

2020To the extent appellant argues that he did not knowingly and intelligently waive his rights under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), we disagree.

12020–2020
State v. McKiernan green
· 1882
1 sentence

1961Instruction No. 11 defined forgery as “the false making, a making with an evil mind, of any written instrument for the purpose of fraud or deceit.” The objection is that “all of the elements of forgery are not present.” This is the language approved in State v. McKiernan, 17 Nev. 224 , 30 P. 831 .

11961–1961
Coldwater v. State Highway Commission green
mont · 1945
1 sentence

1948We are satisfied both by reason and authority that they are not so liable, first, because (having concluded that neither the statute nor any common law duty contemplated that the individuals personally attend to the heating of the jail, the care of the prisoners, etc.) the appointment of a keeper was a quasi-judicial or discretionary act and not a ministerial act and, secondly, because under the circumstances the immunity of the city from suit extended to the board of councilmen and the individual members could act only as such board. *255 In Coldwater v. State Highway Commission, Mont., 162 P

11948–1948

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NV § Nev. Rev. Stat. § 126.021 (3) NV § Nev. Rev. Stat. § 126.051 (3) NV § Nev. Rev. Stat. § 126.071 (3) NV § Nev. Rev. Stat. § 126.101 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

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