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STATE v. JAMERSON

No. 1280.

518 P.2d 779 (1974)

85 N.M. 799

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Amos Glen JAMERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

January 2, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis G. Stewart, Jr., Albuquerque, for defendant-appellant.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., Louis Druxman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of burglary of a residence. Section 40A-16-3, N.M.S.A. 1953 (2d Repl.Vol. 6). He claims that references made by the prosecuting attorney to in-court fingerprinting (1) violated his privilege against self-incrimination and (2) were so prejudicial that he was denied a fair trial.

A latent fingerprint was lifted from a metal box located in a bedroom closet of the burglarized premises. This...

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