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FORD v. SECOND JUDICIAL DIST. COURT, ETC.

No. 13635.

635 P.2d 578 (1981)

Priscilla FORD, Petitioner, v. The SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, In and For the COUNTY OF WASHOE, the Honorable John W. Barrett, A District Judge Thereof; Lake's Crossing Center For the Mentally Disordered Offender; and, Louis Richnak, M.D., Medical Director, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 6, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Dunseath, Washoe County Public Defender, and Dennis E. Widdis, Deputy Public Defender, Washoe County, Reno, for petitioner.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Calvin R.X. Dunlap, Dist. Atty., and Edward B. Horn, Deputy Dist. Atty., Washoe County, Reno, for respondents.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Petitioner is charged with 52 felony counts. On January 29, 1981, she was found to be incompetent to stand trial and was committed pursuant to NRS 178.425.1 On April 29, 1981, petitioner was ordered to submit to treatment including the administration of drugs. Subsequently, on August 4, 1981, petitioner was found competent to stand trial and, in fact, the trial of the charges against petitioner is proceeding...

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