State v. Johnson

Citations

• 24 N.M. 11
• 172 P. 189

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT '</p> <p>1. The good character of the deceased is not a subject of proof in a prosecution against another for hilling him, where his character had not been, attacked by the defense.</p> <p>P. 13</p> <p>2. It is not error to refuse a continuance on the'ground of surprise at the introduction of evidence, when the defendant should, from the nature of the case, naturally expect or anticipate the evidence, or when by law he is chargeable with knowledge that such evidence would be properly competent. P. 15</p>