Schoultz v. Warden, Nevada State Prison

OPINION

By the Court,

Gunderson, J.:

Appealing from an order that dismissed his petition for post-conviction relief without an evidentiary hearing, appellant asks relief from the 10-year sentence he is serving because:(1) the sentencing judge “accepted Appellant’s plea in violation of N. R. S. 174.035”; 1(2) his counsel was “derelict in not advising Appellant of the nature and consequences of his plea,” and in not advising the court of appellant’s “mental deficiency”;(3) the State coerced his plea; and(4) the “Court erred in issuing an Order dismissing Appellant’s petition one day after the…