AZBILL v. STATE

No. 5541.

440 P.2d 1014 (1968)

Sylvester J. AZBILL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiener, Goldwater & Galatz, John Manzonie, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George E. Franklin, Jr., Dist. Atty., Raymond D. Jeffers, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

COLLINS, Justice.

This is an appeal from denial by the trial court of habeas corpus brought to test the legal sufficiency of an indictment charging murder. The lower court found the evidence sufficient and upheld the indictment. We reverse the order and remand the cause for further action.

Ed and Rose Mapel were married for over 44 years. They experienced marital difficulties and a divorce action was pending when he died in June 1967. He...

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