Legal Opinion
Bejarano v. Warden, Nevada State Prison
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided December 20, 1996No. 25469PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Young, J.:
FACTS
John Bejarano (“Bejarano”) was found guilty of murder in the first degree, robbery with the use of a deadly weapon and several other crimes. Bejarano was sentenced to death on the murder charge and additional prison terms for the remaining convictions.
Bejarano’s direct appeal was dismissed by this court. Bejarano v. State, Docket No. 19023 (Order Dismissing Appeal, December 22, 1988).
*1468On February 21, 1989, Bejarano filed a petition for post-conviction relief with the Second Judicial District Court. That petition alleged ineffective assistance of counsel,…
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