Panchoo v. State

Rosemarie Dina Panchoo (“Panchoo”) appeals her conviction of aggravated child abuse following a jury trial. Panchoo raises five-issues on appeal. We affirm, but write briefly to address Panchoo’s claim that the trial court erred in denying her motion for mistrial based upon an improp*564er argument made by the prosecutor in closing argument.

The minor victim in this case suffered numerous significant injuries at the hands of Panchoo, including a fracture to her right elbow and a large subdural hemorrhage on the left side of her brain, which required emergency surgical intervention to reduce the…