Shawn (Rick) v. State
Shawn (Rick) v. State
Opinion
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA
RICK SHAWN, No. 85471 Appellant, vs. THE STATE OF NEVADA, ILE Respondent. NOV Olt 2022
ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
This is a pro se notice of appeal from an order of the district
court denying a motion to correct sentence. Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County; Bita Yeager, Judge. This court's review of this appeal reveals a jurisdictional defect. Specifically, the district court entered the order denying the motion to
correct sentence on August 8, 2022.1 Appellant did not file the notice of
appeal, however, until October 4, 2022, well after the expiration of the 30- day appeal period prescribed by NRAP 4(b). Lozada v. State, 110 Nev. 349, 352, 871 P.2d 944, 946 (1994) (explaining that an untimely notice of appeal fails to vest jurisdiction in this court). To the extent that appellant's appeal is in regard to the order denying a motion for immediate release from prison, no statute or court rule provides for an appeal from such an order. Castillo v. State, 106 Nev. 349, 352, 792 P.2d 1133, 1135 (1990) (stating that court
lIt appears that the underlying district court case was dismissed with prejudice on March 4, 2010. SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA
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• ..N..•• : has jurisdiction only when statute or court rule provides for appeal). Accordingly, this court
ORDERS this appeal DISMISSED.2
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, J. Cadish
Sr.J. Pickering Gibbons
CC: Hon. Bita Yeager, District Judge Rick Shawn Attorney General/Carson City Clark County District Attorney Eighth District Court Clerk
'The Honorable Mark Gibbons, Senior Justice, participated in the decision of this matter under a general order of assignment. SUPREME COURT OF
NEVADA
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