VIPPERMAN v. STATE

No. 8301.

547 P.2d 682 (1976)

Frank Delano VIPPERMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 31, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey D. Sobel, Las Vegas, for appellant.

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


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

A jury found the appellant, Frank Delano Vipperman, guilty of murder in the second degree. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary. He has appealed from his judgment of conviction, asserting several assignments of error. We need consider only one, for it requires a reversal and a remand for a new trial.

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