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STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 8928.

558 P.2d 1139 (1976)

The STATE of Nevada, Appellant, v. Raymon WRIGHT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 30, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Holt, Dist. Atty., and Thomas D. Beatty, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., Clark County, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, John P. Lukens and Joseph W. Houston, II, Deputy Public Defenders, Las Vegas, for respondent.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., and Patrick B. Walsh, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, Larry Hicks, Dist. Atty., and John L. Conner, Deputy Dist. Atty., Washoe County, Reno, for amici curiae.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

On October 2, 1975, Raymon Wright was indicted by the Clark County Grand Jury for the sale of a controlled substance under NRS 453.321. A motion to dismiss was later granted for the failure of the indictment to allege the defendant's age under the authority of Hass v. State, 92 Nev. 256, 548 P.2d 1367 (1976), in which we ruled that the defendant's age was an essential element of the crime of sale...

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