Legal Opinion

Boatwright v. Director, Department of Prison

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided March 24, 1993No. 21994PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

This is an appeal from an order of the district court denying appellant’s post-conviction petition for a writ of habeas corpus. In a judgment entered on July 26, 1983, appellant was convicted of four counts of sexual assault of a child under the age of fourteen. See NRS 200.366. Appellant was sentenced to serve four consecutive terms of life imprisonment with the possibility of parole. In June of 1983, a psychiatrist evaluated appellant and opined that he is a pedophile, but that with competent treatment appellant can overcome his condition to the degree that he would not be a danger…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bowen v. Warden of Nevada State PrisonNevada Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Director, Nevada Department of Prisons v. ArndtNevada Supreme Court · 1982
  3. State Ex Rel. Orsborn v. FoglianiNevada Supreme Court · 1966

4Cited by5 opinions

  1. Washoe County v. Transcontinental InsuranceNevada Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Hundley v. HobbsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2015
  3. Brant v. FielderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
  4. Slater v. McKinnaSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  5. Hundley v. HobbsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2015

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