ALLEN v. STATE

No. 7036.

530 P.2d 1195 (1975)

Wilton Earl ALLEN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, Sherman H. Simmons, Deputy Public Defender, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George Holt, Dist. Atty., Charles L. Garner, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

BATJER, Justice:

On September 23, 1971, Bobbie Ann Allen and James Phillips were shot to death in the parking lot of Jerry's Nugget Casino in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Bobbie Ann was the wife of appellant, and James Phillips was her paramour.

Appellant and Bobbie Ann had been husband and wife for approximately 10 years prior to the date of the shooting. However, Bobbie Ann had initiated divorce proceedings, and the record indicates that for...

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