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RUSSELL v. THOMPSON

No. 12565.

619 P.2d 537 (1980)

Phyllis J. RUSSELL, Petitioner, v. J. Charles THOMPSON, District Judge, Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 19, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Earl Hawley, Las Vegas, for petitioner.

Howard J. Needham and Kevin M. Kelly, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

MANOUKIAN, Justice:

This is an original proceeding wherein petitioner requests this court to issue a writ of mandamus which if granted would vacate District Judge J. Charles Thompson's order of reference of various aspects of this divorce proceeding to a special master.

Two issues are presented for our determination in this extraordinary proceeding. They are (1) whether a writ of mandamus will properly issue to vacate an order appointing...

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