Johnstone v. State

OPINION

Following our decision in Johnstone v. State, 92 Nev. 241, 548 P.2d 1362 (1976), appellant was retried and again stands convicted, by jury verdict, of two' counts of first degree murder (NRS 200.010). Here, he contends (1) the district court erred by excluding hearsay testimony, (2) there was no jurisdiction to try him, and (3) certain instructions should not have been given to the jury. We disagree.

1. Appellant contends that William Nading should have been allowed to testify to a conversation he overheard in jail between appellant and his co-defendants, Theriault and Paulette. The…