HILL v. STATE

No. 28498.

953 P.2d 1077 (1998)

James Earl HILL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven G. McGuire, State Public Defender, Timothy O'Toole, Deputy State Public Defender, Kent Hart, Appellate Deputy State Public Defender, Carson City, for Appellant.

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


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

On March 8, 1983, appellant James Earl Hill and his co-defendant, Brian Marshall, broke into the apartment occupied by Leroy and Altonia Matthews. Hill committed a heinous act of sexual assault on Altonia by forcibly inserting a stick into her rectum. Meanwhile, Marshall struggled with Leroy in the living room/kitchen area of the apartment. Two days later, Altonia died from her injuries.

After their arrest on March 13,...

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