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STATE v. BARTLETT

No. 4022.

631 P.2d 321 (1981)

96 N.M. 415

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ralph Henry BARTLETT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

January 29, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roderick A. Dorr, Terrazas & Dorr, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., Michael E. Sanchez, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Defendant stabbed his father to death during an altercation in the apartment in which both defendant and his father lived. He pleaded self-defense. Defendant was convicted of second degree murder in violation of § 30-2-1, N.M.S.A. 1978 and appeals. We reverse.

A. Defendant's conviction is reversed because of prosecutorial misconduct.

Defendant claims prosecutorial misconduct of the prosecutor who presented...

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