LOMAS v. STATE

No. 11939.

639 P.2d 551 (1982)

James Edward LOMAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Dunseath, Public Defender, Reno, for appellant.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, and Calvin R.X. Dunlap, Dist. Atty., Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Lomas was convicted of robbery with use of a deadly weapon, battery with use of a deadly weapon, and mayhem, for acts arising out of the same robbery. In this appeal he challenges only the mayhem conviction.

Lomas seized his victim from behind and held a knife to her throat. As she pulled away from him she was cut in the face. Lomas recaptured the victim, took her purse, and removed money from it. The victim tried to run away...

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