MORTON v. STATE

No. 5091.

414 P.2d 952 (1966)

82 Nev. 223

Dillard R. MORTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 2, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Foley, of Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Attorney General, William P. Beko, District Attorney, and Chadwick E. Lemon, Deputy District Attorney, Nye County, for Respondent.


OPINION

ZENOFF, District Judge.

After a preliminary hearing, Dillard R. Morton, together with Robert G. Peoples, was held to answer to the charge of murder. Morton thereafter petitioned the District Court for a writ of habeas corpus contending that there was insufficient evidence to establish that probable cause existed that he committed the offense. Morton appeals from the denial of the writ by the lower court.

We affirm. From an examination of...

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