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WOOFTER v. O'DONNELL

No. 7939.

542 P.2d 1396 (1975)

Roy A. WOOFTER, District Attorney of Clark County, Nevada, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Thomas J. O'DONNELL, as District Judge, Eighth Judicial District Court, County of Clark, State of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 5, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George Holt, Dist. Atty. and Frank Cremen, Dan M. Seaton, and Sherman H. Simmons, Deputy Dist. Attys., Clark County, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender and Stephen L. Huffaker and Joseph T. Bonaventure, Deputy, Public Defenders, Clark County, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Petitioner Woofter seeks in this original proceeding the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondent district judge to sentence a defendant in accordance with NRS 193.165, commonly known as the enhanced punishment statute.1 The district judge sentenced a defendant who had entered a plea of guilty to the crime of robbery with the use of a firearm to serve 8 years in the State prison, but suspended...

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