SCOTT v. JUSTICE'S COURT OF TAHOE TOWNSHIP

No. 5316.

435 P.2d 747 (1968)

Truman E. SCOTT, Petitioner, v. The JUSTICE'S COURT OF TAHOE TOWNSHIP, and Max L. Jones, acting Justice of the Peace of said Township, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 3, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Springer & Newton, Reno, for Petitioner.

John Chrislaw, Dist. Atty., Douglas County, Gardnerville, for Respondents.


OPINION

COLLINS, Justice.

Petitioner seeks a writ of prohibition against respondents. The main issue concerns the Nevada trespass statute NRS 207.200. Subordinate issues involve the filing of an amended criminal complaint. We conclude that the respondents did have jurisdiction to proceed and deny the writ.

Petitioner (defendant below) Truman Scott was arrested January 26, 1966 at Harvey's Wagon Wheel, Stateline, Nevada, by a Douglas County deputy...

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