Burks v. State

OPINION

By the Court,

Batjer, J.:

The appellant Danny Lee Burks was tried on charges of attempted robbery and battery with intent to kill. The jury acquitted Burks on the battery with intent to kill charge but convicted him of attempted robbery and he was sentenced to a seven (7) year term in the Nevada State Prison. This appeal has been taken from the judgment of conviction.

Burks contends (1) that there was insufficient evidence produced at trial to support his conviction; (2) that the jury returned inconsistent verdicts which should nullify his conviction of attempted robbery; (3) that the…