Allgood v. State

OPINION

By the Court,

Thompson, J.:

Does this court have jurisdiction to review a criminal case when the notice of appeal is filed before final judgment? This question is presented by respondent’s motion to dismiss the instant appeal. The record discloses the following chronology:

August 1, 1961, a jury returned its verdict finding Allgood guilty of the crime of unlawful possession and control of marijuana, a narcotic drug.

August 1, 1961, Allgood filed a “notice of appeal,” stating that he “appeals to the Supreme Court of Nevada from the judgment of conviction entered against said defendant by…