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APPLICATION OF RALLS

Nos. 3822, 3823, 3824.

288 P.2d 450 (1955)

Application of Edward RALLS for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. STATE of Nevada, Appellant, v. Edward RALLS, Respondent. Application of James Paul McKENNA for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. STATE of Nevada, Appellant, v. James Paul McKENNA, Respondent. Application of Joseph Charles McGUIRE for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. STATE of Nevada, Appellant, v. Joseph Charles McGUIRE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 10, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Dickerson, District Attorney, Clark County; VeNoy Christoffersen, Deputy District Attorney, for Appellant State of Nevada.

Bonner & Rittenhouse, of Las Vegas, for Respondent Ralls.

Jones, Wiener & Jones, of Las Vegas, for Respondent McKenna.

George E. Franklin, Jr., of Las Vegas, for Respondent McGuire.

MERRILL, Chief Justice.

These cases, consolidated for review by this court, are appeals taken by the State from orders of the trial court discharging three criminal defendants upon habeas corpus. Following preliminary hearing the writs were secured. Upon the record made at the preliminary hearing the discharge was ordered for the reason that insufficient cause was shown to hold for trial. The question upon appeal is whether, upon the record, the defendants may properly...

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