HAYWOOD v. STATE

No. 21388.

809 P.2d 1272 (1991)

Christopher D. HAYWOOD, 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 Robert L. Miller, 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 Daniel M. Seaton, Deputy Dist. Attys., Clark County, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Christopher D. Haywood (Haywood) stole a purse from the arm of an elderly woman in the parking lot of the Showboat Hotel. Several witnesses saw the incident and proceeded to chase Haywood. An officer chased him into a nearby restaurant parking lot. While the officer was attempting to apprehend Haywood, Haywood shot him in the face with a shotgun and ran off.

Numerous witnesses were able to identify Haywood as the perpetrator...

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