STATE v. ALMARAZ

No. 35827.

301 P.3d 242 (2013)

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Hector B. ALMARAZ, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, September 2011 Term.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Molly J. Huskey , State Appellate Public Defender, Boise, for appellant. Jason Pintler argued.

Hon. Lawrence G. Wasden , Idaho Attorney General, Boise, for respondent. Kenneth Jorgensen argued.


SUBSTITUTE OPINION

THE COURT'S PRIOR OPINION FILED MAY 31, 2012 IS HEREBY WITHDRAWN

BURDICK, Chief Justice.

Hector Almaraz appeals from his conviction for first-degree murder. He appeals based on several evidentiary grounds. First, he argues that the district court abused its discretion by admitting impermissible character evidence that gang members commit crimes and other violent acts and by admitting improper testimony from a police officer and...

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