WOODALL v. STATE

No. 12132.

627 P.2d 402 (1981)

Frederick Laffayette WOODALL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Redmon & McGimsey and Brian Breedlove, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Robert J. Miller, Dist. Atty., and David P. Schwartz, Deputy Dist. Atty., Clark County, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant, an ex-felon, was convicted of the crime of possessing a firearm. On appeal, appellant contends that the judgment entered against him must be reversed because 1) a State's witness was permitted to comment on his post-arrest silence; 2) the prosecutor made impermissible remarks during his closing argument; and 3) insufficient evidence was presented to sustain his conviction. We find the evidence insufficient, and upon this dispositive...

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