Miller v. Hayes

OPINION

By the Court,

Batjer, J.:

Howard M. Miller, Special Prosecutor for the State of Nevada, Clark County, petitions this court for a writ of mandamus compelling respondent Judge Keith C. Hayes to enter a judgment of conviction against Janiece Searles Bellanger in the form pronounced on June 26, 1979, and to vacate the judgment of conviction signed and entered against her on July 6, 1979.

Bellanger pleaded nolo contendere to the felony charge of driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor resulting in death or substantial bodily harm to another person. NRS 484.3795. On June 26, 1979,…