ARNOLD v. STATE

No. 10058.

587 P.2d 423 (1978)

James David ARNOLD, Appellant, v. STATE OF Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, and Peter J. Christiansen, Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, Las Vegas, for appellant.

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


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

After being convicted of the crime of burglary by jury verdict and sentenced to seven years in the Nevada State Prison, James David Arnold perfected this appeal contending (1) the statutory presumption embodied in NRS 205.065 is unconstitutional because it presumes an essential element of the crime; (2) the district attorney's opportunity to elect from competing statutes constitutes a denial of the appellant's right to due process; (3...

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