State v. Riddle

Citations

• 23 N.M. 600
• 170 P. 62

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Where there is substantial evidence to support a verdict, the same will not be 'disturbed on appeal. P. 602</p> <p>2. Where acts of accused, other than the one for which he is being tried, form an inseparable part of the whole deed or transaction, or where such acts are concomitant parts of the criminal act, evidence thereof is admissible, although it proves or tends to prove the commission of another crime.</p> <p>P. 603</p> <p>3. The admission or exclusion of evidence not strictly in rebuttal is discretionary with the court, and will be reviewed only to determine whether the court abused its discretion.</p> <p>P. 604</p>