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ROBBINS v. STATE

No. 9336.

563 P.2d 80 (1977)

Edward O'Neal ROBBINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender and Stephen L. Huffaker, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, Las Vegas, for appellant.

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

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

On July 23, 1976, at approximately 7:00 p.m., Edward O'Neal Robbins shot his wife Carolyn. Four weeks later Carolyn died from a wound caused by the entry of a bullet through the small of her back. Edward claimed the shooting was accidental, that Carolyn had panicked when she saw the gun and attacked him, and that the gun accidentally discharged in the struggle. Neighbors testified that they heard...

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