Tellis v. State

OPINION

By the Court,

Mowbray, J.:

A jury found Melvin Tellis guilty of the crime of burglary. He has appealed, asserting that insufficient evidence was adduced at the trial to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. We reject this contention, and we affirm the judgment of conviction.

It has been well established that where there is substantial evidence in the record to support the verdict of the jury, it will not be overturned by an appellate court. Cross v. State, 85 Nev. 580, 460 P.2d 151 (1969); Criswell v. State, 84 Nev. 459, 443 P.2d 552 (1968); Crowe v. State, 84 Nev. 375, 441 P.2d…