Walker v. State

OPINION

By the Court,

Zenoff, J.:

Joseph Miles Walker makes his third appearance before this court for the same offense, the murder of Paul Allison in a camper pickup truck owned by Allison in which Walker was a hitchhiking passenger. His conviction was affirmed in Walker v. State, 78 Nev. 463, 376 P.2d 137 (1962), but was later overturned in Walker v. Fogliani, 83 Nev. 154, 425 P.2d 794 (1967), on a remand from the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, United States v. Fogliani, 343 F.2d 43 (9th Cir. 1965), for grounds therein stated.

Walker was again tried in the Washoe District Court,…