LEONARD v. STATE

No. 29568.

958 P.2d 1220 (1998)

William Bryon LEONARD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

As Corrected on Denial of Rehearing August 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erik R. Johnson, Carson City, and Richard F. Cornell, Reno, for Appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, and David F. Sarnowski, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Carson City, for Respondent.


OPINION

SHEARING, Justice.

In October 1987, while incarcerated in prison, appellant William Bryon Leonard stabbed to death a fellow inmate. A jury trial was held in August 1989, and Leonard was convicted of first-degree murder and other crimes and sentenced to death. This court affirmed his conviction and sentence. Leonard v. State, 108 Nev. 79, 824 P.2d 287, cert. denied, 505 U.S. 1224, 112 S.Ct. 3040...

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