Hulett v. Sheriff, Clark County

OPINION

In this appeal from an order denying a pretrial petition for habeas corpus, we believe evidence at the preliminary examination justified the magistrate’s determination that there was probable cause to hold appellant for trial. NRS 171.206. At *141this juncture we need not and do not decide whether such evidence would support a conviction. Cf. McDonald v. Sheriff, 89 Nev. 326, 512 P.2d 774 (1973).

At the hearing on the habeas petition, the district court granted habeas as to the counts in the information charging extortion and robbery, and to that part of count I which charged murder during…