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BEAN v. STATE

No. 5788.

465 P.2d 133 (1970)

Thomas Lee BEAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard O. Kwapil, Jr., Jerry Carr Whitehead, Reno, for appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Willliam J. Raggio, Dist. Atty., C. Frederick Pinkerton, Deputy Dist. Atty., Washoe County, Reno, for respondent.

OPINION

ZENOFF, Justice.

Thomas Bean, age 18, was convicted of the murder of Sonja McCaskie and sentenced to death. He had not known the victim. During a customarily sleepless night he was prowling a neighborhood looking for women's clothing on clothes lines which was his characteristic for sexual gratification. He had rape in mind if the opportunity presented itself. Finding a door to Sonja's apartment unlocked...

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