POLK v. STATE

No. 52733.

233 P.3d 357 (2010)

Levenral Demarlo POLK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Schieck, Special Public Defender, and JoNell Thomas, Deputy Special Public Defender, Clark County, for Appellant.

Catherine Cortez Masto, Attorney General, Carson City; David J. Roger, District Attorney, Steven S. Owens, Chief Deputy District Attorney, and Giancarlo Pesci, Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.

BEFORE HARDESTY, DOUGLAS and PICKERING, JJ.


OPINION

By the Court, HARDESTY, J.:

In this appeal, we have the duty to publicly reiterate the importance of submitting attentive appellate briefs and the unfortunate obligation to address the unforgiving consequences resulting from a respondent's failure to respond to relevant issues raised on appeal. In his opening brief, appellant Levenral Polk argues that his constitutional right to confrontation under...

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