Legal Opinion

Brimage v. Warden, Nevada State Prison

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided August 9, 1978No. 10253PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

On October 1, 1975, in the Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, Daniel Ray Brimage entered a solemn plea of guilty to two (2) separate counts of robbery (NRS 200.380) and use of a deadly weapon in the commission of those offenses (NRS 193.165).

In April, 1977, Brimage petitioned the First Judicial District Court for a writ of habeas corpus for post-conviction relief contending (1) he had been denied effective assistance of counsel in the Eighth Judicial District Court proceedings; and, (2) his guilty plea was involuntary. Even though no opposition to *521the petition was filed, it…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Smith v. YeagerSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Stewart v. Warden, Nevada State PrisonNevada Supreme Court · 1976

4Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bennie Scott Loveland v. Sherman HatcherCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  2. Phelps v. Director, Nevada Department of PrisonsNevada Supreme Court · 1988

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