Vega v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RILEY, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Defendant-Appellant Anita Vega appeals her conviction of involuntary manslaughter. 1
We affirm.
ISSUES
Vega raises six issues for our review, which we restate as:
1. Whether the trial court erred in denying Vega's motion for mistrial after the State's primary witness disclosed that the witness had taken a polygraph examination.
2. Whether comments made by the trial judge served to deny Vega's right to a fair trial.
3. Whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to allow testimony by a proposed expert witness.
4. Whether Vega was prejudiced by…
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