Carson v. State

URBIGKIT, Justice.

Kelly Carson, convicted of auto burglary, appeals from the trial court’s closing-argument rejection of his use of a nonintro-duced prop as demonstrative evidence. We affirm the discretionary decision of the trial court in denial of the demonstration which was to be a visibility test of the cord on a radar detector. 1 In essence, this is a sufficiency-of-the-evidence jury verdict with denied strategy of defense counsel directly presented as the appeal issue.

On November 21, 1986, Ms. Cindy Pater parked her Trans Am vehicle near the Wonder Bar in Casper, and someone thereafter,…