SHERIFF, HUMBOLDT COUNTY v. MARCUM

Nos. 19701, 19856.

783 P.2d 1389 (1989)

SHERIFF, HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Nevada, Appellant, v. Lawrence Carl MARCUM, Respondent. SHERIFF, HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Nevada, Appellant, v. Paul Knight HARBIN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack T. Bullock, Dist. Atty., Edward T. Reed, Deputy Dist. Atty., Winnemucca, for appellant.

Virginia R. Shane, Winnemucca, for respondent Marcum.

Terri Steik Roeser, State Public Defender, John C. Lambrose, Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Jeffrey M. Evans, Deputy State Public Defender, Carson City, for respondent Harbin.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., and David Sarnowski, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for amicus curiae.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Sheriff of Humboldt County (State) asks this court to reverse the district court's decision granting respondents' (Harbin and Marcum) petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm the district court's decision.

FACTS

On May 29, 1987, Harbin and Marcum were arrested in Humboldt County and charged with various offenses. The grand jury indicted both men on all charges. The district court granted Harbin's and...

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