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THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 5616.

451 P.2d 704 (1969)

Tommy THOMPSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 11, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Santini, Public Defender, and Robert N. Peccole, Asst. Public Defender, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George E. Franklin, Jr., Dist. Atty., George E. Holt and George H. Spizzirri, Deputy Dist. Attys., Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

ZENOFF, Justice.

This appeal presents the question of whether counsel is required to be present when a suspect who is in police custody is identified from a group of pictures at a police station house in lieu of a lineup.

A gas station in Las Vegas was robbed a few minutes after midnight on December 1, 1967. Two women who were in the station's waiting room and the station attendant who was robbed gave the police a description of the robber...

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