Warden v. Graham

OPINION

In 1972 Hollis Fenton Graham requested and was afforded a sanity hearing, by the Eighth Judicial District Court, pursuant to NRS 178.415. See Williams v. Warden, 91 Nev. 16, 530 P.2d 761 (1975). Thereafter, Graham was found competent and the proceedings were remanded to a justice court in Clark County for a preliminary examination. On remand, the case was given a new number and Graham was ultimately ordered to stand trial for murder.

On May 30, 1973, after a successful plea bargain agreement *278by his attorney, Graham entered a solemn plea of guilty to a reduced charge of murder in the…