WEST v. STATE

No. 38696.

75 P.3d 808 (2003)

Brookey Lee WEST, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied October 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus D. Cooper, Public Defender, and Scott L. Coffee, Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, for Appellant.

Brian Sandoval, Attorney General, Carson City; David J. Roger, District Attorney, and Frank J. Coumou and James Tufteland, Chief Deputy District Attorneys, Clark County, for Respondent.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Brookey West was charged with and convicted of murdering her mother, Christine Smith. West was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. West contends that (1) there was insufficient evidence of criminal agency, (2) the charging information was vague, (3) the district court erroneously admitted gruesome photographic evidence, and (4) the prosecutor committed misconduct during closing argument. We conclude that...

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