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TURNER v. STATE

No. 11601.

605 P.2d 1140 (1980)

Robert TURNER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Maurer, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Robert J. Miller, Dist. Atty., H. Douglas Clark, and David Schwartz, Deputy Dist. Attys., Clark County, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice:

Robert Turner was charged with first degree murder and, by a jury, convicted of that offense. The jury was instructed regarding the elements of first degree murder, and also regarding felony murder since one of the State's theories of guilt was that the killing occurred during the perpetration of a robbery.1 It is asserted that prejudicial error occurred when the trial court failed, sua sponte, to instruct...

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