DUCKETT v. STATE

No. 17644.

752 P.2d 752 (1988)

Tony DUCKETT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender and Lee A. Gates, Deputy Public Defender, and Susan Deems Roske, Deputy Public Defender, Las Vegas, for appellant.

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


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The Facts

At approximately 9:30 p.m. January 31, 1986, Elmo Armstrong and his wife Margaret were murdered in their home, both repeatedly shot in the head.1 Their granddaughters Latosha Armstrong and Ursula Page lived with them and were in the house when their grandparents were shot. At that time, Latosha was about eighteen years old; Ursula was nearly sixteen.

Latosha testified that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases