Opinion
No. 69160
12-17-2015
RIGOBERTO ENRIQUE ISZAZ, Petitioner, v. THE STATE OF NEVADA, Respondent.
cc: Rigoberto Enrique Iszaz Attorney General/Carson City Clark County District Attorney Eighth District Court Clerk
An unpublished order shall not be regarded as precedent and shall not be cited as legal authority. SCR 123.
ORDER DENYING PETITION
This is a pro se petition for a writ of mandamus in which petitioner challenges the validity of his judgment of conviction and seeks immediate release from custody. We have reviewed the documents submitted in this matter, and without deciding upon the merits of any claims raised therein, we decline to exercise original jurisdiction in this matter. See NRS 34.160; NRS 34.170. A challenge to the validity of the judgment of conviction must be raised in a post-conviction petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in the district court in the first instance. NRS 34.724(2)(b); NRS 34.738(1). Accordingly, we
We express no opinion as to whether petitioner could meet the procedural requirements of NRS chapter 34. --------
ORDER the petition DENIED.
/s/_________, J.
Saitta /s/_________, J.
Gibbons /s/_________, J.
Pickering cc: Rigoberto Enrique Iszaz
Attorney General/Carson City
Clark County District Attorney
Eighth District Court Clerk