Legal Opinion

Peoples v. Warden

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1971No. 6525Published

1Opinion of the Court

*611OPINION

By the Court,

Mowbray, J.:

Petitioner Peoples has appealed from an order of the Fifth Judicial District Court denying his petition for post-conviction relief, which order we affirm.

Peoples was tried to a jury and convicted of first-degree murder. The conviction was affirmed on direct appeal to this court. Peoples v. State, 83 Nev. 115, 423 P.2d 883 (1967).

Peoples then sought relief in the federal courts. He filed a petition for habeas relief in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. That petition was denied. Peoples appealed from that order of denial to the United…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Robert G. Peoples v. Carl Hocker, Warden, Nevada State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  2. Peoples v. NevadaNevada Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Craig v. Warden, Nevada State PrisonNevada Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Nall v. WardenNevada Supreme Court · 1970

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