Hampton v. Sheriff

OPINION

After preliminary hearing on December 9, 1968, the appellant was bound over to district court for trial on a charge of assault with intent to commit rape (NRS 200.400). On December 31, 1968, an information was filed against appellant on that charge, and on February 4, 1969, the state filed an amended information, without objection, including the additional charge of being an habitual criminal (NRS 207.010). On March 24, 1969, the appellant sent to the district court a handwritten petition for habeas corpus, which was received by that court on or about April 3, 1969. In the petition the…