Disclaimer: This synopsis is intended to provide only general information about this case before the Nevada Supreme Court. It is not intended to be all inclusive or reflect all positions of the parties.
Las Vegas Justices Hardesty, Douglas, and Pickering
Sherri Love is appealing her conviction for murdering her 7-year-old daughter, attempting to murder her 8-year-old son, and abusing and neglecting her son by killing his sister in front of him and stabbing him in the hand. This incident occurred in Clark County several days after Love left a detoxification program, where she was being treated for alcoholism and drug addiction. ISSUES: Did the district court properly instruct the jury?