Legal Opinion

Canape v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided September 9, 1993No. 20461PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*866OPINION

By the Court,

Young, J.:

A jury convicted appellant Richard Allen Canape of murder in the first degree and armed robbery of the murder victim. Canape was sentenced to death. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the convictions and the death sentence.

FACTS

On October 4, 1988, Manuel Toledo, a New Jersey resident, arrived in Las Vegas to go on a hunting trip in southern Utah. Toledo’s wife testified that her husband always carried two wallets on his hunting trips: a large wallet containing credit cards, identification, and spending cash; and a smaller wallet containing additional cash…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  4. Maynard v. CartwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Clemons v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by50 opinions

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