WOERNER v. JUSTICE COURT

No. 34277.

1 P.3d 377 (2000)

Jane Bellzora WOERNER, Petitioner, v. The JUSTICE COURT OF RENO TOWNSHIP, In and For the COUNTY OF WASHOE, and the Honorable Harold G. Albright, Justice of the Peace, and Richard A. Gammick, Washoe County District Attorney, Respondents, and The State of Nevada, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Specchio, Public Defender, John Reese Petty, Chief Deputy Public Defender, and Kathleen M. O'Leary, Deputy Public Defender, Washoe County, for Petitioner.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, Carson City; Richard A. Gammick, District Attorney, and Terrence P. McCarthy, Deputy District Attorney, Washoe County, for Respondents.

BEFORE YOUNG, AGOSTI and LEAVITT, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Petitioner was charged with one count of first-degree murder. The district court found petitioner incompetent to stand trial. The district court further found that there was no substantial probability that petitioner would attain competency in the foreseeable future and dismissed the case. Over the next three years, the district court denied the district attorney's two civil petitions for...

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