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State of Nevada v. Nathan Chasing Horse
Date: 02-01-2026
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Court: District Court, Clark County, Nevada
Plaintiff's Attorney: Clark County, Nevada, District Attorney's Office
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Description:
Las Vegas, Nevada, criminal defense lawyer Craig Mueller represented the Defendant charged with 13 counts of sexual assault of a minor.
Nathan Chasing Horse, age 49, was accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
Chasing Horse was in "Dances With Wolves" was one of the most prominent films featuring Native American actors when it premiered in 1990. After Chasing Horse appeared in the Oscar-winning film, he traveled across North America and performed healing ceremonies.
Nathan Chasing Horse, age 49, was accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
Chasing Horse was in "Dances With Wolves" was one of the most prominent films featuring Native American actors when it premiered in 1990. After Chasing Horse appeared in the Oscar-winning film, he traveled across North America and performed healing ceremonies.
Outcome:
The Defendant was found guilty and faces a minimum of 25 years in prison.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of State of Nevada v. Nathan Chasing Horse?
The outcome was: The Defendant was found guilty and faces a minimum of 25 years in prison.
Which court heard State of Nevada v. Nathan Chasing Horse?
This case was heard in District Court, Clark County, Nevada, NV.
Who were the attorneys in State of Nevada v. Nathan Chasing Horse?
Plaintiff's attorney: Clark County, Nevada, District Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Las Vegas Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was State of Nevada v. Nathan Chasing Horse decided?
This case was decided on February 1, 2026.