Schopper (Lucas) v. State

Schopper · Supreme Court of Nevada · January 14, 2022 · No. 81403/81404

Summary

This Nevada Supreme Court docket document concerns the consolidated criminal appeals in Schopper (Lucas) v. State, Nos. 81403 and 81404. On January 14, 2022, the court issued an order vacating the district court judgment and remanding the matters for proceedings consistent with the order. The matter was decided on the record and briefs without oral argument.

Court
Supreme Court of Nevada
Writing for the Court
RP; JH; KP
Jurisdiction
Nevada
Decision date
January 14, 2022
Docket number
81403/81404
Procedural posture
Consolidated criminal post-conviction appeal from the Second Judicial District Court in Washoe County.
Precedential value
published
Parties
Lucas Hunter Schopper v. The State of Nevada
Disposition
vacated

Topics

post-conviction reliefappellate procedurecriminal procedure

Practice areas

criminal lawpost-conviction practiceappellate procedure

Questions Presented

  1. Whether the district court judgment in the consolidated criminal post-conviction matters should stand.

Holdings

  1. The Nevada Supreme Court vacated the district court judgment and remanded the consolidated matters for proceedings consistent with its order.

Key quotations

ORDER the judgement of the district court VACATED AND REMAND these matters to the district court for proceedings consistent with this order.

Factual background

The available docket text identifies the matters as criminal appeals involving post-conviction disqualifications. It does not provide the underlying factual allegations or the reasoning supporting the district court judgment.

Procedural history

Lucas Hunter Schopper appealed in docket numbers 81403 and 81404 from proceedings in the Second Judicial District Court, Washoe County, case CR181248. The Nevada Supreme Court consolidated the appeals, removed docket 81404 from the fast-track process, accepted briefing, and submitted the consolidated matters for decision on the record and briefs. On January 14, 2022, the court vacated the district court judgment and remanded the matters.

Remand instructions

The matters were remanded to the district court for proceedings consistent with the Nevada Supreme Court's order.

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