CHAUNCEY v. WARDEN, NEVADA STATE PRISON

No. 6133.

472 P.2d 364 (1970)

Edward W. CHAUNCEY, Appellant, v. WARDEN, NEVADA STATE PRISON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Dale Murphy, Public Defender, and Jerome M. Polaha, Deputy Public Defender, Reno, for appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., Carson City, William J. Raggio, and Kathleen M. Wall, Deputy Dist. Attys., Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

In 1962, the appellant was sentenced to the Nevada State Prison on a burglary conviction. In 1965 he escaped from custody while assigned to a work detail at Marlette Lake, which is located partly in Washoe County and partly in what was then Ormsby County (now Carson City). He was thereafter arrested in Arizona on another burglary charge and sentenced to the Arizona State Prison. Approximately a month after the appellant's escape in Nevada...

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