STATE v. EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

No. 3850

281 P.2d 396 (1955)

The STATE of Nevada, on the Relation of Dale Eugene SOLLARS (through his attorney, Bert Goldwater), Relator, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, IN AND FOR the COUNTY of CLARK, In DEPARTMENT NO. 3 Thereof, and The Honorable Ryland G. Taylor, Judge Thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 25, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert Goldwater, Reno, for relator.

George M. Dickerson, Dist. Att., Clark County, Las Vegas, for respondents.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., W.T. Mathews, Carson City, amici curiae.


BADT, Justice.

The briefs on file and the oral arguments of counsel for the respective parties and amici curiae indicate conflicting views, and consequently the necessity for clarification by this court, of the meaning and effect of our statutes governing the inquiry into the insanity of a person charged with crime, his commitment to the hospital for mental diseases, suspension of proceedings against him during such commitment, his detention there until he becomes...

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