STATE v. IRA

No. 21,375.

43 P.3d 359 (2002)

132 N.M. 8

2002-NMCA-037

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joel IRA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied April 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, James O. Bell, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.

Gary C. Mitchell, Gary C. Mitchell, P.C., Ruidoso, NM, for Appellant.


Certiorari Denied, No. 27,355, April 4, 2002.

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

{1} In this case, we are called upon to determine whether a 91½-year adult sentence imposed against the juvenile Defendant for brutally and repeatedly sexually abusing his younger stepsister over a two-year period is cruel and unusual punishment. Defendant also argues that the district court abused its discretion in refusing to allow him to withdraw his guilty plea...

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