WATSON v. SHERIFF, LYON COUNTY

No. 9737.

566 P.2d 416 (1977)

James Alvin WATSON, Appellant, v. SHERIFF, LYON COUNTY, Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied August 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian C. Smith and David R. Gamble, Carson City, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Ronald T. Banta, Dist. Atty., Yerington, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

"No Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause... ." Such is the command of U.S. Const. amend. IV, and of Nev. Const. art. 1, § 18 as well. Whether the criminal complaint charging James Alvin Watson with having committed the crime of burglary contains sufficient information to support an independent judgment of the magistrate that probable cause exists for an arrest warrant is the issue presented by this appeal from an order denying...

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