JACOBS v. STATE

No. 15295.

705 P.2d 130 (1985)

Billy Ray JACOBS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aebi, Fitzsimmons & Lambrose, Carson City, for appellant.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., William A. Maddox, Dist. Atty., Charles P. Cockerill, Deputy, Carson City, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of first degree murder of his ex-wife, Ethel Jean Jacobs, with the use of a deadly weapon, and sentenced to two consecutive life terms with the possibility of parole. This appeal followed.

Appellant has raised numerous issues on appeal. However, because we conclude (1) the trial court committed reversible error by admitting prior statements of appellant's five year old son, Larry, and (2) the...

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