WHEBY v. WARDEN, NEV. STATE PRISON

No. 11063.

598 P.2d 1152 (1979)

Earl M. WHEBY, Appellant, v. WARDEN, NEVADA STATE PRISON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Y. Herring, State Public Defender, and J. Gregory Damm, Chief Trial Deputy Public Defender, Carson City, for appellant.

Richard Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Calvin R.X. Dunlap, Dist. Atty. and John L. Conner, Deputy Dist. Atty., Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

MOWBRAY, Chief Justice.

Appellant Earl Wheby was convicted, upon a jury verdict, of attempted second degree murder in the stabbing of his wife. His appeal was dismissed without prejudice to his right to institute these proceedings for post-conviction relief. Wheby now appeals the denial of his petition by the court below.

1. Wheby claims that the trial court violated his constitutional right of self-representation when it refused to grant...

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