Loretta v. Sheriff

OPINION

Appellant was ordered to stand trial on two gross misdemeanor counts of assault with a deadly weapon. The charges resulted from appellant having pointed a gun at two Las Vegas police officers.

*345A pretrial petition for habeas corpus contended the prosecuting attorney failed to produce sufficient evidence, at the preliminary examination, to establish that appellant had probably committed the charged crimes, as required by NRS 171.206. The habeas petition was denied and the same contention is reasserted in this appeal.

Appellant argues we must reverse because there was no proof that the gun…