Legal Opinion

Tellis v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided February 12, 1968No. 5165PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*141OPINION

By the Court,

Collins, J. :

This case is an appeal (1) from denial of habeas corpus in one department of the lower court; and (2) from conviction of forgery and the sentence of 1 to 14 years in another department. We conclude there is no merit to either appeal and sustain the conviction.

Milton Teliis was arrested and charged with uttering, publishing and passing a forged check, a felony. He was represented by Nelle Price in the justice court. Upon arraignment, the district court continued her representation of Teliis, an indigent.

As shown by the record, Teliis, with counsel present, at…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rouse v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Wheby v. Warden, Nev. State PrisonNevada Supreme Court · 1979

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