Dutton v. State

OPINION

Convicted, by jury verdict, of burglary (NRS 205.060), appellant here contends the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. We disagree.

In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence on appeal, the issue “is not whether this court is convinced of [appellant’s] guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, but whether the jury, acting reasonably, could be convinced to that certitude by evidence it had a right to accept.” Edwards v. State, 90 Nev. 255, 258-59, 524 P.2d 328, 331 (1974). Here, the record indicates that on the evening of November 5, 1976, Ms. Nelda Hunter called the police to…