ENNIS v. STATE

No. 7351.

539 P.2d 114 (1975)

Curtis Lee ENNIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, Michael A. Cherry, and Stephen L. Huffaker, Deputy Public Defenders, Las Vegas, for appellant.

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


OPINION

BATJER, Justice:

Appellant challenges his conviction for second degree murder. On the night of April 6, 1972, Armstead Mitchell Sims, a security guard at the Brown Derby Club in Las Vegas, Nevada, interceded in an argument between appellant and another patron. Sims relieved appellant of a pistol which he was carrying, and ejected him from the club, assuring him of the return of his pistol when he had "cooled off." Approximately a half hour later...

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