· 5/4/1979
State v. Manus
Citations
- 597 P.2d 280
- 93 N.M. 95
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the defendant was not prejudiced by testimony of rebuttal witness who was not disclosed as a witness for the State because defense counsel was given an opportunity to depose the witness before his testimony
- holding that the defendant was not prejudiced by testimony of rebuttal witness who was not disclosed as a witness for the State because defense counsel was given an opportunity to depose the witness before his testimony
- holding voluntary manslaughter instruction not required where defendant’s testimony is exculpatory and does not indicate provocation or heat of passion
- explaining that the state must prove that the act constituting aggravated assault \was done with a general criminal intent\
- declaring that “[t]his type of gamesmanship in the conduct of a criminal trial is not to be commended”
- declaring that \[t]his type of gamesmanship in the conduct of a criminal trial is not to be commended\
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Judges: Easley, Sosa, Payne
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