CORBETT v. STATE

No. 8232.

548 P.2d 641 (1976)

Wilbert CORBETT, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, and Robert D. Larsen, Deputy Public Defender, Las Vegas, for appellant.

George E. Holt, Dist. Atty., H. Leon Simon, Chief Appellate Deputy Dist. Atty., and Elliott Sattler, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice:

Corbett was charged and, by a jury, found guilty of robbing Leonard Cutler on November 5, 1974, at Motel Six in Las Vegas. He has been sentenced to serve a term of 12 years in the Nevada State Prison and is now there confined. Originally, he and Clarence Mitchell were jointly charged with the crime. Later, the court granted a motion for separate trials.

On the day trial was to commence, defense counsel presented a motion...

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