APPLICATION OF SULLIVAN

No. 3849.

280 P.2d 965 (1955)

Application of John Joseph SULLIVAN for a Writ of Habeas Corpus John Joseph SULLIVAN, Appellant, v. C.W. YOUNG, Sheriff of Fashoe County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuelson and Johnson, Reno, for Appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., and A. Dyer Jensen, Dist. Atty., Washoe County, Reno, for Respondent.


EATHER, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Second judicial district court of the State of Nevada in and for the county of Washoe, denying a writ of habeas corpus.

Following a preliminary hearing in the justice court of Reno Township the petitioner was held to answer on a charge of burglary. An information had been filed in the district court and the petitioner petitioned the court for a writ of habeas corpus, contending that he was committed without...

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