Brake v. State

939 P.2d 1029 (1997)

Bryan Eugene BRAKE, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

No. 25745.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 22, 1997.

Michael R. Specchio, Public Defender, and John Reese Petty, Chief Appellate Public Defender, Washoe County, for Appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, Carson City; Richard Gammick, District Attorney, and Gary H. Hatlestad, Deputy District Attorney, Washoe County, for Respondent.

OPINION

Appellant Bryan Brake was tried and convicted of first degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon for the October 31, 1993 shooting of his step-father, Michael Miller.…