MAXEY v. STATE

No. 9634.

578 P.2d 751 (1978)

Marvin MAXEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan D. Harris, Public Defender, and Terrence M. Jackson, Deputy Public Defender, 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:

Appellant stands convicted, by jury verdict, of robbery (NRS 200.380) with use of a deadly weapon (NRS 193.165). His principal contention on appeal is that a hypothetical fact situation given by the judge during voir dire as an illustration of circumstantial evidence constituted an improper comment relative to his guilt or innocence.

Although the alleged improper comment was made during...

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