OPINION
HENDLEY, Judge.
Defendant was convicted of battery contrary to § 40A-3-4, N.M.S.A. 1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 6, 1972). Defendant appeals asserting two points for reversal, namely, (1) that the trial court failed to instruct on the essential element of intent; and, (2) that defendant was denied representation because his counsel had conflicting interests. We affirm point 1 and reverse on point 2.
1. Instruction
This point is...
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