DEAN v. HOCKER

No. 4855.

436 P.2d 427 (1968)

Robert Francis DEAN, Petitioner, v. Carl HOCKER, Warden, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Mack Fry, Reno, for petitioner.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., and C.B. Tapscott, Chief Asst. Atty. Gen., Carson City, for respondent.


OPINION

ZENOFF, Justice:

Robert Francis Dean was convicted of robbery and sentenced to not less than 5 years nor more than 15 years in the Nevada State Penitentiary. He thereafter petitioned this court for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that illegally seized evidence was used to convict him. We ruled in Dean v. Fogliani, 81 Nev. 541, 407 P.2d 580 (1965), that although the evidence was illegally seized and should not...

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