Frank LaPena, left, and his Las Vegas attorney Carmine Colucci listens as former Supreme Court …

Frank LaPena, left, and his Las Vegas attorney Carmine Colucci listens as former Supreme Court ...

Frank LaPena, left, and his Las Vegas attorney Carmine Colucci listens as former Supreme Court Justice Al Gunderson speaks to the Nevada Pardons Board on Friday afternoon, Dec. 12, 2003. (Cathleen Allison /Las Vegas Review-Journal)