Sheriff v. Bessey
Nevada Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court, Shearing, J.:
The State charged respondent Kevin Bessey with two counts of *324sexual assault, one count of attempted sexual assault, two counts of statutory sexual seduction, one count of attempted statutory sexual seduction, and one count of open or gross lewdness. After a preliminary hearing, the justice of the peace bound Bessey over for trial on a number of the charges. Bessey filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the district court. The district court found that a detective had improperly fabricated evidence, concluded that Bessey’s inculpatory statements…
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