Zessman v. State

OPINION

By the Court,

Manoukian, J.:

Following a trial by jury, appellants, both approximately twenty years of age at time of sentencing, were found guilty of first degree murder, (NRS 200.010; NRS 200.030), in the death of their six-month old son Frederick. Thereafter, the court sentenced both appellants to life imprisonment without possibility of parole. Appellants appeal from these judgments.

Appellants assign the following as error: (1) the trial court’s refusal to grant Mary Zessman’s motion for continuance; (2) insufficiency of the evidence to support the verdicts; and (3) admission into…