STURROCK v. STATE

Nos. 10926, 10927.

604 P.2d 341 (1979)

Michael Paul STURROCK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Harrison, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Robert J. Miller, Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

MANOUKIAN, Justice:

These are consolidated appeals from felony convictions by jury of two separate counts of possession of stolen property. NRS 205.275. We recognize three issues as meriting discussion. They are: (1) Whether the district court abused its discretion by refusing to accept appellant's guilty plea; (2) Whether appellant was denied effective assistance of counsel by counsel's failure to request a preliminary hearing; and (3) Whether the...

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