STATE v. RUIZ

No. 22,282.

68 P.3d 957 (2003)

133 N.M. 717

2003-NMCA-069

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Miguel RUIZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied May 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Ann M. Harvey, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.

John B. Bigelow, Chief Public Defender, Laurel A. Knowles, Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.


Certiorari Denied, No. 28,007, May 5, 2003.

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

{1} Defendant was convicted, after a jury trial, of involuntary manslaughter. Defendant appeals the trial court's denial of a motion for mistrial after impermissible evidence was introduced at trial. We reverse the trial court's ruling and remand for a new trial.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL ISSUES

{2} During the day of January 12, 2000, the victim in this case and...

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