LANE v. TORVINEN

Nos. 12954 and 13083.

624 P.2d 1385 (1981)

Patricia Marie LANE, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Roy L. TORVINEN, Judge of the Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada, in and for the County of Washoe, Respondent. SHERIFF, WASHOE COUNTY, NEVADA, Appellant, v. Patricia Marie LANE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goodman, Oshins, Brown & Singer, Chartered, and William B. Terry, Las Vegas, for petitioner and respondent on appeal.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Calvin R.X. Dunlap, Dist. Atty. and Laurence P. Digesti, Chief Criminal Deputy Dist. Atty., Washoe County, Reno, for respondent on the prohibition proceeding and appellant on appeal.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

On April 9, 1980, a four-count indictment was filed against several defendants, including Patricia Marie Lane. Counts I and III of the indictment charge swindling, NRS 465.070, and unlawful use of gaming cards, NRS 465.080. Counts II and IV charge conspiracy, NRS 199.480.

A pretrial habeas corpus petition challenged all four counts. The district court granted habeas relief as to counts...

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