· 10/7/1986
Prudencio Ex Rel. Estate of Prudencio v. Gonzales
Citations
- 727 P.2d 553
- 104 N.M. 788
- 1986 NMCA 101
How courts have described this case
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- noting jurors were aware that bailiff was defendant’s brother-in-law and that bailiff was trying to influence the jury
- trial court has discretion in deciding whether to grant or deny a motion for a new trial
- involving a bailiffs direct and inappropriate contact with jurors
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Judges: Fruman, Donnelly, Minzner
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