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Turpening v. State

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA
Apr 11, 2017
No. 72629 (Nev. Apr. 11, 2017)

Opinion

No. 72629

04-11-2017

AARON LEE TURPENING, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF NEVADA, Respondent.


ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL

This is a pro se appeal from a purported decision denying a "reconsideration of modification of sentence." Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County; William D. Kephart, Judge.

No decision, oral or written, had been made on the motion when appellant filed his appeal. Further, no statute or court rule permits an appeal from an order denying a motion for reconsideration. Phelps v. State, 111 Nev. 1021, 1022-23, 900 P.2d 344, 344-45 (1995); Castillo v. State, 106 Nev. 349, 352, 792 P.2d 1133, 1135 (1990). Accordingly, we lack jurisdiction to consider this appeal, and we

ORDER this appeal DISMISSED.

/s/_________, J.

Douglas /s/_________, J.
Gibbons /s/_________, J.
Pickering cc: Hon. William D. Kephart, District Judge

Aaron Lee Turpening

Attorney General/Carson City

Clark County District Attorney

Eighth District Court Clerk


Summaries of

Turpening v. State

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA
Apr 11, 2017
No. 72629 (Nev. Apr. 11, 2017)
Case details for

Turpening v. State

Case Details

Full title:AARON LEE TURPENING, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF NEVADA, Respondent.

Court:SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

Date published: Apr 11, 2017

Citations

No. 72629 (Nev. Apr. 11, 2017)