Legal Opinion
Ford v. Warden
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided August 24, 1995No. 24961PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Petitioner Priscilla Ford was convicted of six counts of murder and twenty-three counts of attempted murder after driving an automobile onto a sidewalk in downtown Reno on Thanksgiving Day in 1980. See Ford v. State, 102 Nev. 126, 717 P.2d 27 (1986). She was sentenced to death. This is another in a series of appeals by Ford to this court for relief. On appeal, Ford asserts the following claims: (1) that the district court erred in failing to hold a hearing or failing to issue a finding of fact as to Ford’s competency prior to dismissing her petition; (2) that the district court erred…
3Cases cited17 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Barclay v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Dawson v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Lozada v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1994
- Dobbs v. ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
4Cited by19 opinions
- Pellegrini v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2001
- Richard Allan MORAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. E.K. McDANIEL, Warden, Respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
- Cary Williams v. Timothy FilsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2018
- State v. Eighth Judicial District CourtNevada Supreme Court · 2005
- State v. Dist. Ct.Nevada Supreme Court · 2005
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.