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STATE v. PADILLA

No. 1332.

526 P.2d 1288 (1974)

86 N.M. 695

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Herman PADILLA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

September 18, 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.

Convicted of unlawful possession of a controlled substance (heroin), defendant apepals. Section 54-11-23, N.M.S.A. 1953 (Repl.Vol. 8, pt. 2, Supp. 1973). The issues concern: (1) an additional instruction to the jury, and (2) an alleged improper communication with the jury. We affirm.

Additional Instruction to the Jury

The trial court was informed the jury would...

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