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JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 45456.

148 P.3d 767 (2006)

Donte JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Schieck, Special Public Defender, and Alzora B. Jackson and Lee Elizabeth McMahon, Deputy Special Public Defenders, Clark County, 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

HARDESTY, J.

Appellant Donte Johnson was convicted by a jury in 2000 of four counts of first-degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon, among other crimes, and was sentenced to death by a three-judge panel. On direct appeal, this court affirmed his conviction, but vacated his death sentence and remanded for a new penalty hearing because the three-judge sentencing procedure violated the United States Supreme Court's holding in Ring v...

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