KIRKSEY v. STATE

No. 25540.

923 P.2d 1102 (1996)

Jimmy Todd KIRKSEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Erickson, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, Carson City; Stewart L. Bell, District Attorney, James Tufteland, Chief Deputy District Attorney, and Steven Hill, Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

After instructing his attorney not to prepare or assert a defense, appellant Jimmy Todd Kirksey appeared in court on the day scheduled for trial and pleaded guilty to first-degree murder for the beating death of Michael A. Foxx. Prior to the penalty hearing before a three-judge panel, Kirksey instructed his attorney not to present mitigating evidence, challenge the aggravating factors, or make any statements to the panel on his...

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