MAES v. SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY

No. 6109.

468 P.2d 332 (1970)

Louis MAES, Oscar Martinez, and Cipriano Payan, Appellants, v. SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY, Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Santini, Public Defender and Jeffrey D. Sobel, Deputy Public Defender, Las Vegas, for appellants.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George E. Franklin, Jr., Dist. Atty., and Addeliar D. Guy, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice.

The issue presented to us is whether the State may file a second criminal complaint against the defendants charging them with the identical offense charged in a prior complaint which was dismissed by the magistrate for failure of the State to show good cause for continuance of a preliminary examination after being given an opportunity to do so. The district court resolved that issue against the defendants-appellants, denied their...

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