HEARNE v. SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY

No. 8673.

547 P.2d 322 (1976)

Edward George HEARNE, Appellant, v. SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY, Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 25, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender and Thomas L. Leen, Deputy Public Defender, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George E. Holt, Dist. Atty., and H. Leon Simon, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

In this appeal from an order denying a pretrial petition for habeas corpus Edward George Hearne contends there was insufficient evidence adduced at the preliminary examination to warrant his prosecution on two (2) counts of attempted murder. The contention is without merit.

The record establishes that Hearne, while participating in a heated argument and confrontation over "who turned off a residential water supply," fired a shotgun...

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