LONGORIA v. STATE

No. 12951.

670 P.2d 939 (1983)

Richard Arnold LONGORIA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Parraguirre, Public Defender, and Jane McKenna, Deputy Public Defender, Reno, for appellant.

D. Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Mills B. Lane, Dist. Atty. and Edward B. Horn, Deputy Dist. Atty., Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for first degree murder. Appellant Longoria argues that the district court committed reversible error by permitting the prosecution to cross-examine him about his alleged commission of attempted murder in a prior incident.1 We agree, and we therefore reverse and remand.

In the early morning of January 1, 1980, in downtown Reno, Longoria was approached...

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