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STATE v. JOHNSTON

No. 9248.

563 P.2d 1147 (1977)

The STATE of Nevada, Appellant, v. Glenn W. JOHNSTON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 12, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George E. Holt, Clark County Dist. Atty., and Bill C. Hammer, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for appellant.

Morgan D. Harris, Clark County Public Defender, and Herbert F. Ahlswede, Deputy Public Defender, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The narrow issue presented is whether it is necessary to set forth the "act or neglect of duty" that proximately causes the death or bodily harm when charging a felony under NRS 484.3795.1 The district judge, in dismissing the offense predicated on that statute, held that it was necessary, and dismissed the charge. The State has appealed. We affirm.

According to the grand jury record, the respondent...

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