CARSTAIRS v. STATE

No. 9670.

575 P.2d 927 (1978)

Kenneth James CARSTAIRS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

As Modified May 10, 1978.


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., Washoe County, Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:1

On October 26, 1976, Washoe County Sheriff's Deputy Meek and Probation Officers Nollsch and Bernstone went to a residence in Reno, Nevada, in search of Stanley Chavez. Meek sought Chavez for questioning as a suspect in a felony battery case, and Nollsch and Bernstone sought to arrest Chavez on a bench warrant for probation violation.

While Meek and Nollsch maintained surveillance in an alley near...

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