Legal Opinion
Edwards v. State
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided May 30, 1996No. 26843PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
FACTS
On May 2, 1988, appellant was convicted pursuant to guilty pleas of five counts of attempted sexual assault. The district court sentenced appellant to serve five consecutive terms of fifteen years each in the Nevada State Prison. This court dismissed appellant’s direct appeal. Edwards v. State, Docket No. 19287 (Order Dismissing Appeal, March 30, 1989).
On January 12, 1990, appellant filed in the district court a petition for post-conviction relief. Appellant contended that he entered his guilty pleas involuntarily, his trial counsel was ineffective and the district court breached…
3Cases cited13 opinions
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- Warden, Nevada State Prison v. PetersNevada Supreme Court · 1967
- State v. MeierNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
- Jordon v. HousewrightNevada Supreme Court · 1985
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