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SANDY v. DISTRICT COURT

No. 29052.

935 P.2d 1148 (1997)

Virginia Lee SANDY, Petitioner, v. The FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, In and For the COUNTY of NYE, and The Honorable John P. Davis, District Judge, Respondents, and The State of Nevada, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Polley, Las Vegas, for Petitioner.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, and Julie Slabaugh, Deputy Attorney General, Carson City; Robert S. Beckett, District Attorney, Nye County, for Respondents.

OPINION

SHEARING, Chief Justice.

On May 10, 1996, the Nye County District Attorney ("D.A.") charged petitioner Virginia Lee Sandy ("Sandy"), in the Justice Court of Pahrump Township, with first-degree murder with use of a deadly weapon. Following plea negotiations, Sandy agreed to plead guilty to voluntary manslaughter and to waive her right to a preliminary hearing. During an appearance before a justice of the peace on July 2, 1996, Chief Deputy...

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