ARMSTRONG v. STATE

No. 22234.

885 P.2d 600 (1994)

Linda Joyce ARMSTRONG, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Specchio, Public Defender and Jane G. McKenna, Chief Appellate Deputy Public Defender, Washoe County, for appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen., Carson City; Dorothy Nash Holmes, Dist. Atty. and Gary H. Hatlestad, Deputy Dist. Atty., Washoe County, for respondent.


OPINION

SPRINGER, Justice:

Appellant was convicted of one count of embezzlement after allegedly taking money from her employer, Dr. Vincent D'Ascoli. Appellant, as D'Ascoli's bookkeeper, admitted that she altered entries in the office payment ledgers. Appellant, however, argued that she did so at D'Ascoli's command and that D'Ascoli took the cash from the office. D'Ascoli testified that he did not take the cash. D'Ascoli believed that appellant must...

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