Legal Opinion

Staude v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided January 4, 1996No. 25416PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

The victim in this case, Joseph Beeson, was an inmate at Ely State Prison (ESP). On August 20, 1990, he was found dead in his cell with a ligature around his neck and multiple stab wounds in his upper body. ESP inmates Kevin Reynolds, Todd Evans, and appellant David E. Staude were charged with crimes related to the killing. Reynolds pled guilty to second degree murder. Evans testified for the State against Staude in return for a gross misdemeanor charge. Staude was charged with murder. His first trial ended in a mistrial due to attrition of jurors. After a second trial, he was…

3Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wilkins v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Lisby v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Daly v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Talancon v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Williams v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1987

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4Cited by9 opinions

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