STATE v. DOPPLER

No. 20120198.

828 N.W.2d 502 (2013)

2013 ND 54

STATE of North Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee v. Thomas DOPPLER, Sr., Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

April 4, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Allen Hope , Assistant State's Attorney, Dickinson, ND, for plaintiff and appellee.

Carey Ann Goetz , Bismarck, ND, for defendant and appellant.


CROTHERS, Justice.

[¶ 1] Thomas Doppler appeals a district court judgment of conviction for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia after a jury trial. Doppler argues the district court abused its discretion by admitting evidence of Doppler's prior felony convictions. We reverse and remand for a new trial, concluding Doppler's substantial rights were affected by the improper admission of Doppler's prior convictions.

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