LaPena v. State

544 P.2d 1187 (1976)

Frank RALPH LaPENA and Rosalie Maxwell, Appellants,

v.

The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

No. 8063.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 2, 1976.

Goodman & Snyder and Douglas G. Crosby, Las Vegas, for appellants.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George E. Holt, Dist. Atty., and Dan M. Seaton, Deputy, Dist. Atty., Clark County, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

ZENOFF, Justice:

Frank LaPena and Rosalie Maxwell were charged as principals in the robbery of Marvin and Hilda Krause and in the murder of Hilda Krause on January 14, 1974. That the robbery and murder occurred is not in…