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HOUSER v. FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

No. 4245.

345 P.2d 766 (1959)

Robert C. HOUSER and Thomas J. LaGess, Petitioners, v. FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada in and for the COUNTY OF ELKO, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 6, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Evans, Jr., Elko, for petitioner Houser.

Wright & Eardley, Elko, for petitioner LaGess.

Joseph F. McDaniel, Dist. Atty., Elko, Roger Foley, Atty. Gen., for respondent.

PIKE, Justice.

Petition for a writ of prohibition restraining the trial court from proceeding with the trial of petitioners herein on the charge of grand larceny. Petitioners contend that the trial court is without jurisdiction for the reason that the amended information does not charge a public offense under the laws of this state.

On November 5, 1958 petitioners were arrested in Elko County, Nevada, and on December 10, 1958 their preliminary hearing was...

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