STATE v. PADILLA

No. 3433.

581 P.2d 1295 (1978)

91 N.M. 800

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Freddie J. PADILLA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

July 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronnie H. Ricks, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.

Toney Anaya, Atty. Gen., Sammy J. Quintana, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of criminal sexual penetration in the second degree "by the use of force or coercion when the perpetrator is aided or abetted by one [1] or more persons[.]" Section 40A-9-21(B)(3), N.M.S.A. 1953 (2d Repl.Vol. 6, Supp. 1975). We (1) discuss the claim that defendant was denied a public trial and (2) answer other issues summarily.

Public Trial

N.M.Const., art. II, § 14...

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