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WARDEN, NEVADA STATE PRISON v. O'BRIAN

No. 9032.

562 P.2d 484 (1977)

WARDEN, NEVADA STATE PRISON, Appellant, v. Roy O'BRIAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 7, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert List, Atty. Gen., and David B. Small, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for appellant.

Horace R. Goff, State Public Defender and J. Thomas Susich, Deputy Public Defender, Carson City, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

On December 16, 1974, Roy O'Brian entered a guilty plea to the charge of armed robbery, a felony under NRS 200.380. On March 30, 1976, he petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus asserting various reasons why he should be released from confinement. The writ was directed to Edwin T. Pogue, the then warden of the prison.

A return to the writ contained the following language: "Comes now Edwin...

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