State v. Bond

Justice HIMONAS,

opinion of the Court:

INTRODUCTION

1 1 A jury convicted Martin Bond of several heinous crimes, including aggravated kidnapping and aggravated murder. Mr. Bond challenges his convictions on three grounds. First, he argues the prosecutor committed misconduct by calling Benjamin Rettig, Mr. Bond's codefendant, to testify when Mr. Ret-tig had indicated an intention to invoke his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination and, therefore, the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion for a mistrial. 1 Second, he contends the prosecutor violated his rights under…