DAWSON v. STATE

No. 17045.

734 P.2d 221 (1987)

Henry Daniel DAWSON, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn R. Shoen, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Rex Bell, Dist. Atty., James Tufteland, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Dawson stands convicted of first degree murder and is under sentence of death. The conviction is sustained, but the case is returned to the trial court for resentencing.

Dawson's primary claims of error relate to the penalty phase of these proceedings.1

Dawson's conviction of first degree murder stems from a brutal kidnapping, beating and rape of a...

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