GUYNES v. STATE

No. 8894.

558 P.2d 626 (1976)

Daniel Edwin GUYNES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender and Stephen L. Huffaker, Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George E. Holt, Dist. Atty., and H. Leon Simon, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

After having entered a plea of not guilty, by reason of insanity, Daniel Edwin Guynes was convicted, by jury verdict, of attempted robbery. In this appeal the only cognizable contentions of error, none of which have merit, are directed to (1) the jury instruction that the accused was required to prove claimed insanity by a preponderance of the evidence; (2) the judge's failure to make a "specific" finding that Guynes's confession was...

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