IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

ALEX CHRISTOPHER EWING, No. 71599 Petitioner, vs. THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, FILED IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF DEC 1 6 2016 PERSHING, Respondent.

ORDER DENYING PETITION This is a pro se petition for a writ of mandamus seeking an order directing the district court to resolve a postconviction petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Without deciding upon the merits of any claims raised in the documents submitted in this matter, we decline to exercise our original jurisdiction because petitioner failed to submit an adequate appendix for our review. See NRS 34.160; NRAP 21(a)(4). Accordingly, we ORDER the petition DENIED.'

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J. J.

Douglas Gibbons

cc: Hon. Jim C. Shirley, District Judge Alex Christopher Ewing Attorney General/Carson City Pershing County •Clerk

1-We deny the motion to waive filing fees as moot.

SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA

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