Legal Opinion
Raggio v. Campbell
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided October 6, 1964No. 4777PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Badt, C. J.:
This is an original proceeding seeking a writ of prohibition, commenced by the district attorney of Washoe County against the Board of Parole Commissioners and the warden of the state prison. Petitioner asserts that the board granted parole to three persons convicted of second degree murder who had been sentenced to a term of ten years “which may extend to life.” NRS 200.030 (4). The parole was granted so as to be effective after the prisoners had served three years, six months, and seventeen days.
Petitioner contends that the provisions of NRS 176.190 control,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- People v. HaleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
- Board of School Trustees of Las Vegas Union School District No. 12 v. BrayNevada Supreme Court · 1941
- Van Heukelom v. Nevada State Board Chiropractic ExaminersNevada Supreme Court · 1950
- State v. Superior Court for Walla Walla CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1930
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Whitehead v. NEVADA COM'N JUDICIAL DIS.Nevada Supreme Court · 1994
- State Ex Rel. Board of Parole Commissioners v. MorrowNevada Supreme Court · 2011
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