SHERIFF, WASHOE COUNTY v. MYLES

No. 14312.

672 P.2d 639 (1983)

SHERIFF, WASHOE COUNTY, Nevada, Appellant, v. James Eddie MYLES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Mills Lane Dist. Atty., and Michael Dinning, Deputy Dist. Atty., Reno, for appellant.

Martin H. Wiener, Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Respondent Myles was charged by information with one count of robbery and one count of conspiracy. He filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus contending that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel at his preliminary hearing as a result of his counsel's failure to object to an allegedly erroneous continuance of that hearing. The trial court granted the petition and the sheriff has appealed. We reverse...

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