GEARY v. STATE

No. 7775.

544 P.2d 417 (1975)

Melvin Joseph GEARY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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


OPINION

BATJER, Justice:

A jury found the appellant guilty of murder in the first degree and fixed his penalty at life in prison without the possibility of parole. In this appeal he contends that the trial court erred by (1) admitting evidence of another offense then refusing to grant a mistrial; (2) failing to suppress evidence obtained in the course of an unlawful search and seizure; (3) admitting his involuntary confession; (4) failing to properly instruct...

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