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STATE EX REL. GUTTING v. LAMB

No. 5941.

464 P.2d 27 (1970)

The STATE of Nevada ex rel. Russell Gary GUTTING, Jr., Appellant, v. Ralph LAMB, Clark County Sheriff, and Circus-Circus, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tad Porter, Las Vegas, for appellant.

George E. Franklin, Jr., Dist. Atty., and James M. Bartley, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for Lamb.

Wiener, Goldwater & Galatz, Las Vegas, for Circus-Circus, Inc.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

While Russell Gutting was in jail, Circus-Circus, Inc., a Clark County casino, by writ of attachment impounded $6,700.00 in Circus-Circus, Inc., casino chips which had been seized by the sheriff's department when he was booked for allegedly committing an offense. Gutting sought release of the chips by writ of mandamus to direct the court to order release of the chips on the ground that goods in the custody of the sheriff's department...

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