DEARMAN v. STATE

No. 9209.

566 P.2d 407 (1977)

Jessie Eyler DEARMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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


OPINION

MANOUKIAN, Justice:

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction wherein Appellant was found guilty, by jury verdict, of the crime of first degree murder. (NRS 200.010; 200.030). The trial judge thereafter sentenced him to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole.

Dearman was convicted of the murder of one Dennis Wolfe. The homicide occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m., on December 31, 1974, in a North Las Vegas, Nevada, bar and...

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