BUSHNELL v. STATE

No. 10136.

599 P.2d 1038 (1979)

Richard Eugene BUSHNELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Calvin R.X. Dunlap, Dist. Atty., and Bruce R. Laxalt, Deputy Dist. Atty., Washoe County, Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

ZENOFF, Senior Justice:1

Richard Bushnell and Michael Sloan were charged with the robbery of a beauty salon in Reno on November 4, 1976. Sloan entered a plea of guilty and Bushnell subsequently was found guilty at a jury trial at which Sloan testified on behalf of the State that Bushnell was an equal participant in the robbery.

After Bushnell's trial, Sloan recanted his testimony claiming that he had been motivated...

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