DYER v. STATE

No. 13045.

663 P.2d 699 (1983)

Peter Louis DYER AKA Percy Louis Dyer, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cal J. Potter, Las Vegas, for appellant.

D. Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Robert Miller, Dist. Atty., James Tufteland, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Peter Louis Dyer stands convicted of murder in the first degree, robbery and burglary. Dyer appeals, presenting multiple assignments of error. In this opinion we shall address the three primary issues.

Privilege Against Self-Incrimination

Of most concern to the court is the trial court's refusal to give a cautionary instruction regarding Dyer's decision not to testify on his own behalf at the trial.

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