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APPLICATION OF HOFF

No. 4756.

393 P.2d 619 (1964)

Application of Jay Robert HOFF, Jr., for a Writ of Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 29, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Carr Whitehead, Reno, for petitioner.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., and C.B. Tapscott, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for Jack Fogliani, Warden, Nevada State Prison.

THOMPSON, Justice.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding. The petitioner, an indigent, was convicted of grand larceny in the district court. He now asks to be released from prison, contending that, as he was without counsel at the preliminary hearing, his present confinement is illegal. Here, as in Victoria v. Young, 80 Nev. 279, 392 P.2d 509, the petitioner mainly relies upon Hamilton v. Alabama...

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