Legal Opinion
Evans v. State
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided July 24, 2001No. 35641Published
1Opinion of the Court
28 P.3d 498 (2001)
Vernell Ray EVANS, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.
No. 35641.
Supreme Court of Nevada.
July 24, 2001.
JoNell Thomas, Las Vegas, for Appellant.
Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, Carson City, Stewart L. Bell, District Attorney, James Tufteland, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.
BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.
OPINION
BECKER, J.:
In 1994 appellant Vernell Ray Evans was convicted of burglary and four counts of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. This court affirmed his conviction and sentence. He then filed a post-conviction petition for a…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
2Cases cited64 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Zant v. StephensSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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