OPINION
THOMPSON, Justice:
The appellant, in custody on an open charge of murder, seeks release because of a 60-day delay in his arraignment. He asserts that such delay violates NRS 171.178(1) and his sixth amendment right to a speedy trial. These contentions were presented to the district court through a petition for habeas corpus and there denied. For reasons hereafter stated we agree with that court and affirm.
1. NRS 171.178(1) directs a peace...
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