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SELLS v. STATE

No. 14178.

653 P.2d 162 (1982)

Joseph SELLS, Petitioner, v. STATE of New Mexico, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

October 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula G. Burnett, Kennedy & Steinmetz, Grants, for petitioner.

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., Barbara F. Green, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for respondent.

OPINION

FEDERICI, Justice.

Joseph Sells petitioned this Court on a writ of certiorari to review the judgment of the Court of Appeals in State v. Sells, (Ct.App. No. 5440, filed February 16, 1982), which affirmed the conviction of the defendant for the crime of murder in the second degree with a firearm enhancement. Mr. Sells was charged with the deliberate first degree murder of his wife, Barbara Sells. The jury was instructed on first and second...

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