Legal Opinion

Faber v. Sheriff

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1977No. 10315Published

1Opinion of the Court

*643OPINION

2Per curiam

At the conclusion of a preliminary examination, Darson Faber was ordered to stand trial for the felonious possession of a controlled substance, cocaine. (NRS 453.336 and NRS 453.-171). Faber then filed a pretrial petition for habeas corpus which was considered and denied by the district court.

In this appeal the only issue which warrants discussion is that the charge must fail because the prosecuting attorney neglected to have the contraband admitted as evidence at the preliminary examination. The contention is without merit.

At the preliminary examination, a chemist’s report was…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RickSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Doyle v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Sheriff, Clark County v. ByronNevada Supreme Court · 1977

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