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KELLY v. STATE

No. 8991.

561 P.2d 449 (1977)

Robert Dale KELLY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Dunseath, Public Defender, and Michael B. McDonald, Deputy Public Defender, Washoe County, Reno, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Larry R. Hicks, Dist. Atty., and John L. Conner, Deputy Dist. Atty., Reno, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Robert Dale Kelly was convicted of the crime of armed robbery of a cab driver of $27.00. He was undergoing treatment at the Washoe County Mental Health Institute as a resident patient and was absent from there at the time the crime was committed.

Appellant's first contention is that the denial of a full hearing into the defendant's competency at arraignment was an abuse of the trial judge's discretion. We cannot agree...

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