PATRICK v. SHERIFF, WASHOE COUNTY

No. 6428.

477 P.2d 594 (1970)

Doris Marie PATRICK, Appellant, v. SHERIFF, WASHOE COUNTY, Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Busscher, Reno, for appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., Carson City, William J. Raggio, Dist. Atty., and C. Frederick Pinkerton, Deputy Dist. Atty., Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Doris Marie Patrick appeals from a pretrial denial of her petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The information charged her with an attempt to obtain a narcotic drug but the charging portion named the drug by its trade name, Numorphan, instead of by its pharmaceutical designation. For this, defendant sought first to dismiss the information in the trial court and when that motion was denied petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus. She appeals...

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