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NIKA v. STATE

No. 40238.

97 P.3d 1140 (2004)

Avram NIKA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 16, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glynn B. Cartledge and Richard F. Cornell, Reno, for Appellant.

Brian Sandoval, Attorney General, Carson City; Richard A. Gammick, District Attorney, and Terrence P. McCarthy, Deputy District Attorney, Washoe County, for Respondent.

Before the Court En Banc.

OPINION

ROSE, J.

This is an appeal from a district court order denying a post-conviction petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Appellant Avram Nika was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. He contends that the district court erred in denying his petition because, among other reasons, a proceeding ordered by this court under former SCR 250 was an inadequate forum to determine whether he had received effective assistance from trial...

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