BIGNESS v. STATE

No. 3845.

289 P.2d 1051 (1955)

Glenn N. BIGNESS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan Anglim, Reno, for appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty., Gen., A. DYER Jensen, Dist. Atty., Washoe County, Reno, for respondent.


MERRILL, Chief Justice.

In 1937 appellant was arrested in Reno, charged with burglary. He waived preliminary hearing, pleaded guilty to the charge, was sentenced, confined in the state prison and through service of sentence has executed and discharged all penal obligation to this state.

He has continued to offend society, however. When these proceedings were initiated he was confined in New York state. By virtue of prior offenses, including the Nevada burglary...

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