FELDER v. STATE

No. 20350.

810 P.2d 755 (1991)

James Lloyd FELDER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, and Steven J. Dahl, Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Rex A. Bell, Dist. Atty., James Tufteland and Drew Christensen, Deputy Dist. Attys., Clark County, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant James Lloyd Felder (Felder) was convicted of first degree murder of Grace Windholtz (Gracie) with use of a deadly weapon and sentenced to two consecutive life terms with the possibility of parole.

A ransom note was found near the body. In order to establish a monetary motive for the killing, the State was allowed to introduce the following evidence: (1) Eight months before the killing, Felder forged signatures to obtain...

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