Idaho Court of Appeals· 4/17/2012

State v. Watkins

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274 P.3d 1279
152 Idaho 764
2012 WL 1301229
2012 Ida. App. LEXIS 26

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noting that in many circumstances a curative instruction can be an effective remedy and may be considered by the appellate court in determining whether an alleged error is reversible
“Considering the overwhelming evidence of guilt presented at trial . . . we are convinced beyond a reasonable doubt that the [disclosures] were harmless in this case.”
listing supporting caselaw and reasoning that witness testimony disclosing that prior trial resulted in conviction more prejudicial than witness' testimony at retrial referencing \prior trial\ and \the appeals court\
“We are not persuaded that this is equivalent to the disclosure that a previous jury had found him guilty.”
“We are not persuaded that [the mention of a prior trial] is equivalent to the disclosure that a previous jury had found him guilty.”
“We are not persuaded that this is equivalent to the disclosure that a previous jury had found him guilty.”

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Judges: Lansing, Gutierrez, Melanson

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