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Deandre LOPER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.
ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
This appeal was initiated by the filing of a pro se notice of appeal. Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County; Carolyn Ellsworth, Judge.
On November 13, 2017, appellant filed a notice of appeal. The document does not specifically identify any judgments of the district court. To the extent that appellant appeals from the judgment of conviction, entered April 28, 2015, or the order denying a motion to modify sentence entered on September 8, 2017, the notice of appeal was untimely filed. NRAP 4(b); NRAP 26(a); NRAP 26(c). “[A]n untimely notice of appeal fails to vest jurisdiction in this court.” Lozada v. State, 110 Nev. 349, 352, 871 P.2d 944, 946 (1994). Accordingly, we conclude that we lack jurisdiction over this appeal, and we
ORDER this appeal DISMISSED.
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Docket No: No. 74485
Decided: February 02, 2018
Court: Supreme Court of Nevada.
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