IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

DAVID GORDON MOUNTFORD, No. 73833 Appellant, vs. THE STATE OF NEVADA, FILED Respondent. SEP 2 Z 2017 ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL This is a pro se appeal from a purported decision denying a postconviction petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County; Stefany Miley, Judge.

No decision, oral or written, had been made on the petition when appellant filed his appeal on August 22, 2017. Accordingly, we lack jurisdiction over this appeal, and we ORDER this appeal DISMISSED.

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CC: Hon. Stefany Miley, District Judge David Gordon Mountford Attorney General/Carson City Clark County District Attorney Eighth District Court Clerk SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA

(0) 1947A 41DED (7-82)