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VALERIO v. STATE

No. 25502.

915 P.2d 874 (1996)

112 Nev. 54

John Espiredion VALERIO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 30, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Beth Gardner, Reno, for Appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, William P. Henry, Senior Deputy Attorney General and Rusty D. Jardine, Deputy Attorney General, Carson City, for Respondent.

OPINION

SHEARING, Justice.

In 1988, a jury convicted John Espiredion Valerio of first degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon. Valerio stabbed Karen Blackwell, a prostitute, to death, then wrapped her body in blankets and left her body in her car. Valerio was sentenced to death. This court dismissed Valerio's direct appeal and his appeal from the district court's denial of his petition for post-conviction relief after concluding that his contentions...

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