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BATTIATO v. SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY

No. 11715.

594 P.2d 1152 (1979)

Salvatore Charles BATTIATO, Appellant, v. SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY, Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 16, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick R. Doyle, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Robert J. Miller, Dist. Atty., and Steven J. Parsons, Deputy Dist. Atty., Clark County, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

A criminal complaint was filed in the district court alleging that on April 4, 1978, appellant committed the offense of battery on a police officer, a misdemeanor (NRS 200.481). Appellant petitioned the district court for a pretrial writ of habeas corpus contending that the district court was without jurisdiction to try the charges because (1) jurisdiction of misdemeanor offenses is vested in the justice's court, and (2) even if the district...

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