ETCHEVERRY v. STATE

No. 22079.

821 P.2d 350 (1991)

Terry DON ETCHEVERRY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 4, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Lucas, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen., Carson City; Rex Bell, Dist. Atty., James Tufteland, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty. and Eric G. Jorgenson, Deputy Dist. Atty., Clark County, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The primary question on appeal is whether a jury instruction defining proximate cause was proper and, if not, whether appellant's failure to object at trial precludes this court's review. We hold that appellant's failure to object was fatal. Further, the jury instructions were not in error. Appellant also alleges that the district judge abused his discretion in the sentencing process. We conclude that the district court acted properly...

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