CRISWELL, Judge.
The defendant, Jerry Montoya, appeals the judgment of conviction of aggravated robbery and of being an habitual criminal. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
In February 1985, a tavern was robbed by an armed masked robber. Because of the mask, the bartender was unable to identify the perpetrator, although she testified that, like defendant, he was short, dark-complexioned, and of Hispanic ancestry.
A relative by marriage of defendant...
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