Legal Opinion

Anglin v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided July 26, 1974No. 7331, 7397, 7355, 7330, 7348, 7389, 7356, 7347, 7361, 7349, 7388, 7398, 7229, 7390PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Mowbray, J.:

The main issue presented in each of these appeals is whether an indigent defendant who is financially unable to post bail should be given credit on his prison term for detention in the county jail pending his trial and sentencing.

The appeal of Morris Edwin Anglin, Jr., No. 7331, was the principal case argued before the court. The remaining 13 appeals, involving the same or related issues, have been consolidated herein for disposition. Our opinion, however, will be anchored on the factual history of the Anglin case.

1. The Facts.

Anglin was convicted of forgery on…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Coppedge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Williams v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Michael R. King v. Donald W. Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  2. McMichael v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Haney v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Johnson v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Pangallo v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1996

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