WALKER v. STATE

No. 16814.

720 P.2d 700 (1986)

James WALKER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Bork, State Public Defender, Michael K. Powell, Chief Appellate Deputy Public Defender, Carson City, for appellant.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Arthur Noxon, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

James Walker, the appellant, is an inmate at the Nevada State Prison. While serving a sentence for an unrelated crime, Walker was charged with and found guilty of assault and battery on a peace officer with the use of deadly weapon. He now appeals that conviction.

On May 21, 1984, Walker was being escorted to his cell by prison guard Jacobs when the two of them got into a fight. Testimony was conflicting as to who started the...

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