MORRIS v. STATE

No. 25220.

913 P.2d 1264 (1996)

Tabitha La Dale MORRIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buttell & Percival, Ltd., Las Vegas, for appellant.

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


OPINION

ROSE, Justice:

Appellant Tabitha La Dale Morris was charged with second degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon and illegal discharge of a firearm after she allegedly drove past the house belonging to Gloria Fox and fired approximately fifteen shots in the direction of the house, killing Gloria's sister Louise Potter. At trial, the prosecutor twice made reference to the fact that after Morris had been arrested she refused to speak to...

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