BACON v. STATE

No. 7338.

527 P.2d 118 (1974)

Armand R. BACON, Appellant, v. THE STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace Rodlin Goff, State Public Defender, and Gary Sheerin, Carson City, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, T. David Horton, Dist. Atty., Battle Mountain, for respondent.


OPINION

MOWBRAY, Justice:

On September 28, 1963, the body of a woman who had been beaten to death was found near Battle Mountain, Nevada. Evidence at the scene and testimony by several persons led to the arrest of Armand Bacon, the petitioner-appellant herein. Bacon was charged by information with first-degree murder; the information was subsequently amended, however, to a charge of open murder, Bacon confessed to the killing and entered a plea of guilty...

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