State v. Williams
New Mexico Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BACA, Justice.
Defendant, Robert Williams, appeals his convictions for first degree murder and second degree criminal sexual penetration. Defendant raises three issues on appeal: (1) Whether Defendant’s tennis shoes were imroperly admitted into evidence; (2) whether the admission of Defendant’s girlfriend’s testimony violated the New Mexico Rule of Evidence forbidding admission of specific pri- or acts to show the accused’s propensity to commit a crime. SCRA 1986, 11-404(B) (Rule 404(B)); and (3) whether hearsay testimony by the victim’s cousin was improperly admitted under the…
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