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GEARY v. STATE

No. 24277.

930 P.2d 719 (1996)

Melvin Joseph GEARY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven G. McGuire, State Public Defender and Timothy P. O'Toole, Appellate Deputy Public Defender, Carson City; Michael Pescetta, Nevada Appellate Post-Conviction Project, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, Carson City; Richard A. Gammick, District Attorney, David Wayment, Deputy District Attorney and Terrence P. McCarthy, Deputy District Attorney, Washoe County, for Respondent.

OPINION ON REHEARING

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Melvin Joseph Geary was first convicted of first-degree murder twenty years ago. Geary v. State, 91 Nev. 784, 544 P.2d 417 (1975). Geary was on parole from the sentence imposed in that case when he committed another murder. For this second murder, Geary was convicted of one count of first-degree murder and was sentenced to death. On direct appeal, this court affirmed...

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