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STATE v. HENRY

No. 14941.

681 P.2d 51 (1984)

101 N.M. 266

STATE of New Mexico, Petitioner, v. Thomas M. HENRY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Bardacke, Atty. Gen., Marcia E. White, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for petitioner.

Deaton Twohig, R. Raymond Twohig, Jr., Albuquerque, for respondent.

OPINION

STOWERS, Justice.

The State of New Mexico petitioned this Court on a writ of certiorari to review the judgment of the Court of Appeals in State v. Henry, Ct.App. No. 6003 (filed May 12, 1983). The Court of Appeals reversed the trial court's conviction of the respondent for criminal sexual contact of a minor.

The issue raised on certiorari is whether a defense attorney can open the door during his opening statement for a comment by...

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