Legal Opinion

Jefferson v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided September 12, 1979No. 10625PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Thompson, J.:

Jefferson entered the California Record Casino in North Las Vegas and requested the clerk, Miss Cowens, to show him certain items which she obtained and placed on the counter. Jefferson then pulled his gun, told the clerk that “this is a stick up,” went behind the counter and took money from the cash register. He then directed Miss Cowens to go to the back room where she was told to undress and lie on her stomach. She did so. Jefferson then covered her eyes with a piece of cloth, tied her hands behind her back with scotch tape, and tied her ankles. After…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. StanworthCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  2. In Re EarleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Wright v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1978
  4. People v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Jensen v. Sheriff, White Pine CountyNevada Supreme Court · 1973

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mendoza v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Garcia v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Wilson v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2005
  4. People v. BellColorado Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Langford v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1979

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