MAESTAS v. STATE

Nos. 48295, 54080.

275 P.3d 74 (2012)

Beau MAESTAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent. Beau S. Maestas, Appellant, v. The State of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patti, Sgro & Lewis and Anthony P. Sgro and Erick M. Ferran , Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Catherine Cortez Masto , Attorney General, Carson City; David Roger , District Attorney, Steven S. Owens , Chief Deputy District Attorney, and Nancy A. Becker , Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.

Before the Court En Banc.


OPINION

By the Court, CHERRY, J.:

Appellant Beau Maestas pleaded guilty to several charges and a jury sentenced him to death for first-degree murder. He subsequently sought a new penalty trial based on allegations of juror misconduct and bias, but the district court denied the motion. In these consolidated appeals, Maestas challenges the judgment of conviction and the order denying the motion for a new trial. We conclude that none of Maestas' claims...

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