GATES v. SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY

No. 8068.

542 P.2d 736 (1975)

Andrew Wentworth GATES, Appellant, v. SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY, Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 21, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, and Stephen L. Huffaker and Herbert F. Ahlswede, Deputy Public Defenders, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George Holt, Dist. Atty., and H. Leon Simon, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

In this appeal, Andrew Wentworth Gates contends that the capital murder statute under which he was charged is unconstitutional because of vagueness,1 and he further challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to hold him for trial on a capital murder charge. We reject both contentions.

Appellant's constitutional challenge was considered and rejected by this court in Sheriff v. Smith, 91 Nev....

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