MARGETTS v. STATE

No. 21125.

818 P.2d 392 (1991)

James M. MARGETTS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terri Steik Roeser, State Public Defender and James P. Logan, Deputy Public Defender, Carson City, for appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen. and Robert E. Wieland, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, Scott Doyle, Dist. Atty., Minden, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant James M. Margetts (Margetts) was a coin dealer who bought 100 gold krugerrands for $43,200 from another dealer, Leon Hendrickson (Hendrickson), at a coin show. Both Margetts and Hendrickson understood that Margetts was to pay Hendrickson for the coins at the end of the week long show. During the week, Margetts sold the coins and lost all the proceeds in casino gambling. At the end of the show, he tendered a bad check to Hendrickson...

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