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STATE v. CHAPPELL

No. 657.

488 P.2d 113 (1971)

83 N.M. 63

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Morris CHAPPELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

August 6, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Bonem, Quinn & Bonem, Clovis, for defendant-appellant.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., Frank N. Chavez, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Chappell was convicted and sentenced for aggravated battery. He seeks reversal on two points: (1) the trial court erred in refusing to declare a mistrial after inadmissible statements elicited from the defendant and mechanically reproduced were presented to the trial jury; (2) the trial court erred in failing to give one instruction tendered by Chappell.

We affirm.

A hearing on the admissibility of defendant's tape recorded...

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