WARDEN, NEVADA STATE PRISON v. SPARKS

No. 8150.

541 P.2d 651 (1975)

WARDEN, NEVADA STATE PRISON, Appellant, v. Louis Elmo SPARKS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert List, Atty. Gen., D. Geno Menchetti, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. and Patrick B. Walsh, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for appellant.

Horace R. Goff, State Public Defender and Michael R. Griffin, Deputy Public Defender, Carson City, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

On January 4, 1972, a jury found Louis Elmo Sparks guilty of selling marijuana, a felony. Thereafter, on February 7, 1972, he was sentenced to a term of 10 years in the Nevada State Prison. We affirmed the judgment of conviction in Sparks v. State, 89 Nev. 84, 506 P.2d 1260 (1973).

Several months later Sparks petitioned for post-conviction relief, in the Eighth Judicial District Court,...

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