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SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY v. MORRIS

No. 12459.

659 P.2d 852 (1983)

SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY, Nevada, Appellant, v. Dana Lindsay MORRIS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 1, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Miller, Dist. Atty., and James N. Tufteland, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for appellant.

Gerald F. Neal, Las Vegas, Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, Robert D. Larsen, Asst. Public Defender and Xavier Gonzales, Deputy Public Defender, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

STEFFEN, Justice:

This appeal results from the district court's order granting the respondent's pretrial petition for writ of habeas corpus and discharging the respondent. We conclude that the district court erred as to the law but must affirm the granting of the writ on grounds of the insufficiency of the indictment.

In respect of this appeal, the following alleged facts are deemed relevant. On March 1, 1979, 17-year old Timothy Slotemaker...

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