ARCHANIAN v. STATE

No. 44798.

145 P.3d 1008 (2006)

Avetis ARCHANIAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 9, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leavitt Law Firm and Glenn C. Schepps, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

George Chanos, Attorney General, Carson City; David J. Roger, District Attorney, and Steven S. Owens, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.

Before the Court En Banc.


OPINION

ROSE, C.J.

Appellant Avetis Archanian beat to death Elisa Del Prado and her mother Juana Quiroga in the back room of the jewelry store owned by Del Prado and her family and then absconded with thousands of dollars' worth of jewelry. The jury found Archanian guilty of two counts of first-degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon of a victim 65 years of age or older and returned a sentence of death. The jury also found Archanian guilty of...

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