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GORDON v. EIGHTH JUD. DIST. COURT, NEV.

No. 26722.

913 P.2d 240 (1996)

Terry W. GORDON and John F. Sweeney, Petitioners, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF the STATE OF NEVADA, In and For the COUNTY OF CLARK, and the Honorable Joseph T. Bonaventure, District Judge, Respondents, and The State of Nevada, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dominic P. Gentile, Ltd., JoNell Thomas, Las Vegas, for petitioner Gordon.

Laura Wightman Fitzsimmons, Las Vegas, for petitioner Sweeney.

Stewart Bell, District Attorney and Frank Ponticello, Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for respondents, Eighth Judicial District Court and The Honorable Joseph T. Bonaventure, District Judge.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This original petition for a writ of mandamus, or in the alternative, for a writ of prohibition, challenges two district court orders denying petitioners' motions to dismiss an indictment on the following grounds: (1) violation of the Double Jeopardy Clause,1 and (2) various defects in the indictment. We conclude that the district court properly denied petitioners' motions.

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