JENNINGS v. STATE

No. 31863.

998 P.2d 557 (2000)

Charles Edward JENNINGS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mace J. Yampolsky, Ltd., Las Vegas, for Appellant.

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

BEFORE MAUPIN, SHEARING and BECKER, JJ.


OPINION

SHEARING, J.:

Appellant Jennings was terminated from his job at the United States Postal Service in Las Vegas. On December 16, 1996, when Jennings received the final decision affirming his termination, he started a three-day crack cocaine binge with an acquaintance. He also removed his wife's gun from their home sometime during those three days, allegedly because he was planning to kill himself.

Jennings later claimed that on the morning...

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