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STATE v. LAWRENCE

No. 3872

302 P.2d 285 (1956)

The STATE of Nevada, Respondent. v. Helen Wanema LAWRENCE, Appellant,

Supreme Court of Nevada

Rehearing Denied November 27, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones & Pursel, of Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Att. Gen., George M. Dickerson, Dist. Atty., Gordon L. Hawkins, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for Respondent.

Rehearing Denied November 27, 1956. See 303 P.2d 704.

EATHER, Justice.

This is an appeal taken by the defendant below from judgment of conviction of the crime of murder in the first degree and from sentence of life imprisonment.

On March 3, 1954, on a street in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, defendant shot her former husband, Phare Lawrence, and 13 days later, following...

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