COATS v. STATE

No. 12556.

643 P.2d 1225 (1982)

Donald Keith COATS, Loren Bernand Cunningham and Michael Robert Woycke, Appellants, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Maurer, Las Vegas, for appellant Coats.

Frank J. Cremen, Las Vegas, for appellant Cunningham.

Gerald W. Hardcastle, Las Vegas, for appellant Woycke.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Robert Miller, Dist. Atty. and James N. Tufteland, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The appellants were tried before a jury on three counts each of robbery with the use of a deadly weapon. They were found guilty on all counts.

Appellants contend the district court erred when it failed to instruct the jury sua sponte that to be convicted of robbery the defendants had to have specific intent to deprive the owners permanently of their property.

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