Opinion
No. 71316
11-17-2016
cc: Dirk Patrick Klinke Attorney General/Carson City
ORDER DENYING PETITION
This is an original petition for a writ of mandamus or prohibition challenging the denial of parole. Because the claims involve issues of fact, petitioner should seek relief in the district court in the first instance. See Round Hill Gen. Improvement Dist. v. Newman, 97 Nev. 601, 604, 637 P.2d 534, 536 (1981); see also NRS 34.160; NRS 34.170; NRS 34.320. Accordingly, we
We deny petitioner's motion for appointment of counsel.
/s/_________, C.J.
Parraguirre /s/_________, J.
Hardesty /s/_________, J.
Pickering cc: Dirk Patrick Klinke
Attorney General/Carson City