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Mello v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court of Nev.

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA
Dec 17, 2015
No. 69192 (Nev. Dec. 17, 2015)

Opinion

No. 69192

12-17-2015

ROBERT LLOYD MELLO, Petitioner, v. THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF CLARK, Respondent.


An unpublished order shall not be regarded as precedent and shall not be cited as legal authority.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. Petitioner seeks an order compelling the district court to order the State to file an answer to his postconviction petition for a writ of habeas corpus. 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. We are confident that the district court will process and consider all pending matters as expeditiously as the court's calendar permits. Accordingly, we

Petitioner is correct that the loss of statutory good time credits at a prison disciplinary hearing may be brought as a challenge to the computation of time served pursuant to NRS 34.724(2)(c). --------

ORDER the petition DENIED.

/s/_________, J.

Saitta /s/_________, J.
Gibbons /s/_________, J.
Pickering cc: Hon. Joe Hardy, District Judge

Robert Lloyd Mello

Attorney General/Carson City

Eighth District Court Clerk


Summaries of

Mello v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court of Nev.

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA
Dec 17, 2015
No. 69192 (Nev. Dec. 17, 2015)
Case details for

Mello v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court of Nev.

Case Details

Full title:ROBERT LLOYD MELLO, Petitioner, v. THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF…

Court:SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

Date published: Dec 17, 2015

Citations

No. 69192 (Nev. Dec. 17, 2015)