LANEY v. STATE

No. 5891.

466 P.2d 666 (1970)

Jerry Charles LANEY, Veda Sharon Laney and Fred Edward Wissinger, Appellants, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Olguin, Charles E. Springer, Reno, for appellants.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., Carson City, William J. Raggio, Washoe County Dist. Atty., and Kathleen M. Wall, Deputy Dist. Atty., Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

BATJER, Justice.

During the afternoon of August 22, 1968, the appellants were playing slot machines in the Nevada Club in Reno, Nevada. Veda Sharon Laney was playing a dime slot machine in one aisle of the club and Jerry Charles Laney and Fred Edward Wissinger were playing quarter machines in the next aisle across from Mrs. Laney. During this time Mrs. Laney was talking to her husband and Wissinger over the back of the slot machines. Two witnesses...

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