Legal Opinion
State v. Musgrave
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided November 29, 1984No. 7706PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Judge.
A jury convicted defendant of aggravated battery, NMSA 1978, Section 30-3-5(B) (Repl.Pamp.1984), by inflicting an injury not likely to cause great bodily harm. This offense is a misdemeanor. It also convicted defendant of simple battery, NMSA 1978, Section 30-3-4 (Repl.Pamp.1984). This offense is a petty misdemeanor. Defendant’s appeal presents two issues: (1) prosecutor misconduct, and (2) where his sentence is to be served.
Prosecutor Misconduct
Defendant contends that prosecutor misconduct deprived him of a fair trial. The conduct involved (a) the questioning of witnesses,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- State v. DayNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
- State v. VallejosNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
- Barnett v. Cal M, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
- Deats v. StateNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
- State v. SenaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1983
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. RammingNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1987
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