Legal Opinion

Application of Sullivan

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1955No. 3849PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Eather, J.:

This is an appeal from an order of the Second judicial district court of the State of Nevada in and for the county of Washoe, denying a writ of habeas corpus.

Following a preliminary hearing in the justice court of Reno Township the petitioner was held to answer on a charge of burglary. An information had been filed in the district court and the petitioner petitioned the court for a writ of habeas corpus, contending that he was committed without reasonable or probable cause.

The court below found that the only evidence at the preliminary hearing was the testimony…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re OxleyNevada Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Stocks v. StocksNevada Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Jensen v. Reno Central Trades & Labor CouncilNevada Supreme Court · 1951

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Austin v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Shelby v. Sixth Judicial District CourtNevada Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Application of BeasleyNevada Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Application of HutchinsonNevada Supreme Court · 1960
  5. State v. WyattNevada Supreme Court · 1968

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