CANAPE v. STATE

No. 20461.

859 P.2d 1023 (1993)

Richard Allen CANAPE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 9, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, Susan Deems Roske, and Stephen J. Dahl, Deputies, Clark County, for appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Rex Bell, Dist. Atty., James Tufteland, Chief Deputy, and Daniel M. Seaton, Deputy, Clark County, for respondent.


OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant Richard Allen Canape of murder in the first degree and armed robbery of the murder victim. Canape was sentenced to death. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the convictions and the death sentence.

FACTS

On October 4, 1988, Manuel Toledo, a New Jersey resident, arrived in Las Vegas to go on a hunting trip in southern Utah. Toledo's wife testified that her husband always carried...

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