Edwards (Carl) v. Dist. Ct. (State)
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Opinion
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA
CARL DEAN EDWARDS, No. 85447 Petitioner, vs. THE FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF NYE, FILE Respondent, NOV 0 2 2022 and THE STATE OF NEVADA, -I A. BPOWN PREME COURT Real Party in Interest. DEP TY CLERK
ORDER DENYING PETITION
This is an original pro se petition for a writ of certiorari. Petitioner challenges the validity of his judgments of conviction, the sentences imposed, and the Nevada Department of Corrections' computation of time served. We have reviewed the documents submitted by petitioner and, without deciding the merits of the claims raised, decline to exercise original jurisdiction in this matter. A challenge to the validity of a judgment of conviction and sentence and the computation of tirne must be raised in a postconviction petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in the
SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA
( of 19(17A district court in the first instance.' NRS 34.724(2)(b),(c); NRS 34.738(1). Accordingly, we ORDER the petition DENIED.
, C.J. Parraguirre
Hardesty
Stiglich
cc: Carl Dean Edwards Attorney General/Carson City Nye County District Attorney Nye County Clerk
'We express no opinion as to whether petitioner could meet the SUPREME COURT procedural requirements of NRS Chapter 34. OF NEVADA
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