RIDDLE v. STATE

No. 11721.

613 P.2d 1031 (1980)

Cynthia Lynn RIDDLE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan R. Harter, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Robert J. Miller, Dist. Atty., for Clark County.

John Redlein, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

A jury convicted Cynthia Lynn Riddle of murder in the second degree for the shooting death of Brenda Campbell. The facts are not in dispute. On July 24, 1978, Brenda Campbell was spending the afternoon with relatives at the appellant's residence. After several arguments, the appellant left the room, returned with a gun, and shot Brenda Campbell. The decedent was seated on a sofa and had made no threatening gesture toward the appellant...

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