Legal Opinion

Clark v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided May 13, 1992No. 21780PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Appellant Mark Clark was found guilty of first-degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon in connection with the death of Allan Kilen, his former associate. Clark received one sentence of life in prison with the possibility of parole for the murder, and a second consecutive sentence of life with the possibility of parole as a deadly weapon enhancement. Clark’s direct appeal to this court was dismissed. (Case No. 17596.) Clark then filed a petition for post-conviction relief, alleging that his trial counsel’s ineffectiveness deprived him of his Sixth Amendment right to counsel. After…

3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Warden, Nevada State Prison v. LyonsNevada Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Michael Lee Smith v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

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4Cited by32 opinions

  1. State v. BaconSupreme Court of Vermont · 1995
  2. Rudin v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2004
  3. BELCHER, JR. (NORMAN) VS. STATE (DEATH PENALTY-DIRECT)Nevada Supreme Court · 2020
  4. Ryan v. Eighth Judicial District CourtNevada Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Coleman v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1993

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