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STATE v. SALAZAR

No. 1 CA-CR 92-1586.

181 Ariz. 87 (1994)

887 P.2d 617

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Augustine R. SALAZAR, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department E.

Review Denied January 25, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Woods, Atty. Gen. by Paul J. McMurdie, Chief Counsel, Crim. Div., and Dawn M. Northup, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by James H. Kemper, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for appellant.

OPINION

FIDEL, Judge.

Defendant was tried by jury and convicted of one count of attempted child molestation. We reverse because the introduction of detailed and inflammatory evidence of prior sexual crimes denied defendant a fair trial.

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Defendant was accused of attempting to sexually molest V, his 13 year old niece. V testified that in May of 1991, defendant entered her bedroom while she lay sleeping and awakened her by reaching under her...

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