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- Objection: Trial lawyer failed to object
In State v. Samora, a juror was excused from jury duty because he did not understand English very well. The Defendant's trial lawyer failed to timely object to excusing the juror, and later was ...
- Jury Instructions: What's not there can be just as important as what is there!
In State v. Bradford, the prosecution failed to submit complete jury instructions to the grand jury concerning a felony embezzlement charge. On appeal, the Court of Appeals made it clear that the ...
- Testing the Independent Test
In N.M., everyone has a right to a reasonable opportunity to have an independent blood or breath alcohol test after taking a State breath or blood alcohol test. The firm will be testing the limits of ...