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Miranda-Cruz v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court

COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF NEVADA
Sep 30, 2019
No. 79448-COA (Nev. App. Sep. 30, 2019)

Opinion

No. 79448-COA

09-30-2019

SALVADOR MIRANDA-CRUZ, Petitioner, v. THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF CLARK, Respondent, and THE STATE OF NEVADA, Real Party in Interest.


ORDER DENYING PETITION

In this original postconviction petition for a writ of habeas corpus, Salvador Miranda-Cruz challenges the validity of his guilty plea and claims he received ineffective assistance of counsel. Miranda-Cruz asks this court to review his case and reverse his conviction. A challenge to the validity of the judgment of conviction must be raised in a postconviction petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in the district court for the county in which the conviction occurred. NRS 34.724(2)(b); NRS 34.738(1). Accordingly, without addressing the merits of any claims raised, we

We express no opinion as to whether Miranda-Cruz could meet the procedural requirements of NRS Chapter 34. --------

ORDER the petition DENIED.

/s/_________, C.J.

Gibbons /s/_________, J.
Tao /s/_________, J.
Bulla cc: Salvador Miranda-Cruz

Attorney General/Carson City

Clark County District Attorney

Eighth District Court Clerk


Summaries of

Miranda-Cruz v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court

COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF NEVADA
Sep 30, 2019
No. 79448-COA (Nev. App. Sep. 30, 2019)
Case details for

Miranda-Cruz v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court

Case Details

Full title:SALVADOR MIRANDA-CRUZ, Petitioner, v. THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT…

Court:COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

Date published: Sep 30, 2019

Citations

No. 79448-COA (Nev. App. Sep. 30, 2019)