Dromiack v. Warden, Nevada State Prison

OPINION

Michael Dromiack pled guilty to robbery with the use of a deadly weapon (NRS 200.380; 193.165) and second degree kidnapping (NRS 200.310) in the Second Judicial District Court, and judgment of conviction was thereafter entered against him on October 13, 1976. His direct appeal from the conviction was dismissed because notice of appeal was not timely filed. On July 31, 1978, Dromiack filed a “petition for writ of habeas corpus for post-conviction relief” in the First Judicial District Court challenging the voluntariness of his guilty plea. The district court denied the petition on…