CARBONNEAU v. WARDEN OF NEVADA STATE PRISON

No. 12635.

634 P.2d 1197 (1981)

James R. CARBONNEAU, Appellant, v. WARDEN OF the NEVADA STATE PRISON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael K. Powell, Carson City, for appellant.

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


OPINION

SPRINGER, Justice:

This is an appeal from a district court order denying post-conviction relief. NRS 177.315 authorizes relief from a conviction which is in violation of the United States Constitution or the constitution of this state. We find no constitutional violations and affirm the order below.

Following a plea of guilty Carbonneau was convicted on July 17, 1978 of the crime of attempted escape. Such conviction, he claims, is double...

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