STATZ v. STATE

No. 25597.

944 P.2d 813 (1997)

David Alan STATZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Specchio, Public Defender, John Reese Petty, Deputy Public Defender, Washoe County, for Appellant.

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


OPINION

YOUNG, Justice:

Appellant David Alan Statz pleaded guilty to murder and larceny from the person not amounting to robbery pursuant to a plea bargain in which the state "stipulated" to a sentence of life imprisonment with the possibility of parole for the murder and a concurrent sentence for the larceny. At Statz's sentencing the prosecutor called the victim's father as a witness and commented on Statz and the nature of the crime. Because the...

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