STATE v. GARZA

No. 19332.

563 N.W.2d 406 (1997)

1997 SD 54

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Jose Angel GARZA, aka Mario Santiago, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Barnett, Attorney General, Grant Gormley, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, for Plaintiff and Appellee.

Rhonda C. Lockwood, Minnehaha County Public Defender, Sioux Falls, for Defendant and Appellant.


AMUNDSON, Justice.

[¶ 1] Jose Garza (Garza) appeals convictions of murder in the first degree (felony murder) and arson in the first degree. He claims error by the trial court in not disqualifying certain jurors, denying his motion for change of venue, disallowing third-party perpetrator evidence, and denying his motion to suppress the photographic identification lineup. We affirm.

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