State v. Gonzales
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Chief Judge.
We reverse defendant’s conviction of armed robbery because of improperly admitted evidence.
The prosecution proposed to introduce evidence that defendant’s brother made certain remarks to the principal witness for the State and also administered a beating to this witness. The trial court permitted the witness to testify that the beating occurred and to identify the persons administering the beating, but would not allow testimony as to what was stated by the assailants. On cross-examination, the defendant brought out that the assailants were defendant’s brother and a…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- State v. DayNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
- United States v. James Joseph CulottaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- People v. CarusoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
- State v. KosankeWashington Supreme Court · 1945
- State v. GravesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
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3Cited by8 opinions
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