Legal Opinion

Calambro Ex Rel. Calambro v. Second Judicial District Court of Nevada

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided September 25, 1998No. 32489, 32496PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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2Per curiam

Alvaro Calambro (Calambro) faces two death sentences for conviction of two counts of first-degree murder. Lydia Calambro (petitioner), Calambro’s mother, seeks to pursue petitions for habeas relief on his behalf as a “next friend.” We conclude that she has failed to establish standing to do so.

FACTS

Calambro was scheduled to be executed on June 15, 1998. On June 9, 1998, petitioner filed the instant petition on his behalf with this court as a “next friend.” Petitioner also filed a next friend petition with the district court, which denied the petition on June 10, 1998. Petitioner…

3Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Whitmore Ex Rel. Simmons v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Ford v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Rees v. PeytonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Demosthenes v. BaalSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Ray-ElCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2004
  2. Calambro Ex Rel. Calambro v. Second Judicial District Court of NevadaNevada Supreme Court · 1998
  3. State v. K.L.R.B.Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2004
  4. Vanisi (Siaosi) v. Warden (Death Penalty-Pc)Nevada Supreme Court · 2022

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