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LIGHTFORD v. SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY

No. 6906.

498 P.2d 1323 (1972)

Calvin LIGHTFORD, Appellant, v. SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY, Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Graziadei and Don J. Aimar, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Roy A. Woofter, Dist. Atty. and Charles L. Garner, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from an order of the district court denying Calvin Lightford's petition for habeas. Lightford was indicted by the Clark County Grand Jury for the unlawful sale of narcotics. He challenged the indictment by filing the instant petition for habeas, claiming that the evidence presented to the grand jury did not meet the standard required by NRS 172.135, subsection 2, which reads: "The grand jury can receive none but legal...

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