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HAMILTON v. ELKO COUNTY

No. 9116.

555 P.2d 489 (1976)

Michael Lee HAMILTON, Appellant, v. SHERIFF, ELKO COUNTY, Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 25, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace R. Goff, State Public Defender, and John J. Kadlic, Deputy Public Defender, Carson City, for appellant.

Robert C. Manley, Dist. Atty., Elko County, Elko, for respondent.

OPINION

ZENOFF, Justice.

On April 29, 1976, Michael Lee Hamilton was a passenger in an automobile owned and driven by Karl Pappas. Wells Police Officers had received a radio broadcast from Elko Police that the two men were headed in the direction of Wells and were transporting marijuana. The officers recognized and stopped the vehicle as it approached Wells. After Pappas consented to a search of his automobile,...

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