DuFRANE v. SHERIFF, WASHOE COUNTY

No. 6718.

495 P.2d 611 (1972)

Joseph P. DuFRANE, Appellant, v. SHERIFF, WASHOE COUNTY, Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 2, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Dale Murphy, Public Defender, and William N. Dunseath, Deputy Public Defender, Washoe County, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Robert E. Rose, Dist. Atty., and Keith L. Lee, Deputy District Atty., Washoe County, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The appellant petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus, contending that his confinement was unlawful, first for want of sufficient evidence to constitute probable cause to believe that a crime had been committed and that he committed it, and second, for violation of his constitutional rights due to a prejudicial pre-arrest delay.

He had been charged by indictment with sale of narcotics in violation of NRS 453.030. The grand jury...

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