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GROESBECK v. WARDEN, NEVADA STATE PRISON

No. 14393.

679 P.2d 1268 (1984)

Robert James GROESBECK, Appellant, v. WARDEN, NEVADA STATE PRISON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 25, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Perkins, State Public Defender, Norman Y. Herring, Sp. Deputy, Carson City, for appellant.

D. Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Thomas Wright, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Some twenty-three years ago Robert James Groesbeck was convicted of first degree murder. He now seeks release on the ground that two jury instructions given at his trial were constitutionally impermissible.

Groesbeck's petition for habeas corpus relief was filed in the district court on February 24, 1982. The petition was dismissed on the grounds that the instructions were harmless by reason of the overwhelming evidence of guilt...

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