DIRECTOR, NEVADA DEPT. OF PRISONS v. BIFFATH

No. 12789.

621 P.2d 1113 (1981)

DIRECTOR, NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF PRISONS, Appellant, v. Ronald BIFFATH, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., and Robert C. Manley, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for appellant.

Norman Y. Herring, State Public Defender, and Michael K. Powell, Spec. Deputy State Public Defender, Carson City, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Respondent pled guilty to robbery. NRS 200.380. He was subsequently sentenced to a nine-year term in the Nevada State Prison for the robbery and to an additional, consecutive nine-year term for having used a firearm in the commission of the crime. NRS 193.165.1

After serving part of his sentence, respondent petitioned the district court for a writ of habeas corpus contending that his two consecutive...

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