WILSON v. STATE

No. 5621.

450 P.2d 360 (1969)

Ben WILSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Ian Ross, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George E. Franklin, Jr., Dist. Atty., Clark County, Alan R. Johns and Addeliar D. Guy, Deputy Dist. Attys., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice.

A jury convicted Wilson of an assault with a deadly weapon with intent to do bodily harm. We are asked to void that conviction upon the ground that the evidence before the jury was insufficient to support a finding that Wilson intended to injure his victim. In our judgment it was permissible for the jury to return a guilty verdict and we affirm the conviction.

The victim was at a laundromat reading a newspaper and waiting...

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