State v. Reynolds

OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of robbery while armed with a deadly weapon. He contends that certain references made by the District Attorney and the admission of certain rebuttal testimony was error. No objection was made and no ruling of the trial court was invoked as to these claimed errors. Thus, they were not preserved for review. Section 21-2-1(20) (2), N.M.S.A.1953. Defendant’s appeal is presented on the basis that these alleged errors amount to fundamental error. The failure to comply with appellate rules does not prevent a review of the issue of fundamental error. State…