STICKNEY v. STATE

No. 9109.

564 P.2d 604 (1977)

Robert Lynn STICKNEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Dunseath, Public Defender, and Michael B. McDonald, Deputy Public Defender, Washoe County, Reno, for appellant.

Larry R. Hicks, Dist. Atty., and John L. Conner, Deputy Dist. Atty., Washoe County, Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Stickney stands convicted of robbery and rape. He asks that we void the judgments and sentences entered upon jury verdicts because of vague references, during trial, to his other unrelated criminal activity.

Two such references were made by his main alibi witness called in defense. During cross-examination by the prosecutor she made reference to Stickney being "in jail for something else." Shortly thereafter she stated that Stickney...

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