IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

JAMES THEODORE SHARKEY, No. 74740 Appellant, vs. THE STATE OF NEVADA, Respondent. FEB C 2013 LERK 0

BY

ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL

This is a pro se appeal from a district court "order denying defendant's motion to dismiss by challenges of state's non-compliance with statutory obligations." Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County; Michael Viflani. Judge. Because no statute or court rule permits an appeal from the aforementioned order, we lack jurisdiction. NRS 177.015(1)(b) (a defendant may appeal from an order granting a motion to dismiss); Castillo u'. State, 106 Nev. 349, 352, 792 P.2d 1133, 1135 (1990). Accordingly, we ORDER this appeal DISMISSED.'

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1 Given this order, we take no action on appellant's motion to proceed in forma pauperis filed on January 2, 2018. SUPREME COURT OF

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