Legal Opinion
State v. Reynolds
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided November 15, 1990No. 11811PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HARTZ, Judge.
Defendant seeks reversal of his conviction of burglary of a pickup truck. NMSA 1978, § 30-16-3(B) (Repl.Pamp.1984). He contends that he was denied a fair trial by (1) the state’s opening statement, in which (a) the prosecutor said that defendant had provided a “cock-and-bull story” and (b) the prosecutor may have referred to defendant’s expected trial testimony; (2) the prosecutor’s efforts to inform the jury of defendant’s felony convictions that were more than ten years old; (3) a conversation outside the courtroom during trial in which a police officer, who had already…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- United States v. Jessie BuchananCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
- State v. SmithNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979
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