LIGHTFORD v. STATE

No. 7917.

538 P.2d 585 (1975)

Calvin Chester LIGHTFORD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond E. Sutton, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George Holt, Dist. Atty., and Dan M. Seaton, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Calvin Chester Lightford was originally convicted on two counts of unlawful possession of heroin. On appeal, we affirmed the judgment of conviction for count one, but reversed as to count two. Lightford v. State, 90 Nev. 136, 520 P.2d 955 (1974). Lightford thereafter filed a motion for a new trial, predicated on the alleged ground that newly discovered evidence showed that his arrest resulted from...

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