State v. Torres

OPINION

KLEINSCHMIDT, Judge.

A jury convicted Julian Torres of possession of a narcotic drug, and the trial court placed him on four years’ probation. On appeal, the defendant asserts the following claims of error:(1) The trial court improperly admitted evidence of a prior bad act;(2) The prosecutor commented on the defendant’s post-arrest silence;(3) Defense counsel was ineffective because he failed to object to the prosecutor’s comments on the defendant’s post-arrest silence; and(4) The trial court should have given an instruction based on State v. Willits, 96 Ariz. 184, 393 P.2d 274 (1964),…