SHERIFF, CLARK CTY., NEV. v. FERNANDEZ

No. 12912.

624 P.2d 13 (1981)

SHERIFF, CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA, Appellant, v. Manuel FERNANDEZ, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Miller, Dist. Atty., and John C. Wawerna, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for appellant.

Goodman, Oshins, Brown & Singer, and Stephen Stein, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

An indictment charged Manuel Fernandez with the felonious sale of cocaine, a controlled substance (NRS 453.321, 453.171). A pretrial petition for writ of habeas corpus was granted on the basis that there was not sufficient evidence before the grand jury to establish probable cause to believe that Fernandez committed the offense charged. We disagree.

The bulk of the evidence before the grand jury consisted of testimony from Ralph...

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