VARGO v. STATE

No. 9974.

570 P.2d 1142 (1977)

James Emery VARGO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, and James B. Gibson, Deputy Public Defender, Las Vegas, for appellant.

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


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

After James Emery Vargo was convicted, by jury verdict, of murder in the first degree and sentenced to the Nevada State Prison, he perfected this appeal.

Vargo's sole assignment of error claims the evidence was "insufficient to warrant a jury verdict of murder in the first degree." In support of this claim Vargo argues that he "was so intoxicated" that he was "unable to form the requisite premeditated design" to support the verdict...

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