STATE v. LEAL

No. 15597.

706 P.2d 510 (1985)

103 N.M. 299

STATE of New Mexico, Petitioner, v. Gracie LEAL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

September 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bardacke, Atty. Gen., William Lazar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for petitioner.

Janet Clow, Chief Public Defender, David Stafford, Asst. Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for respondent.


OPINION

RIORDAN, Justice.

Defendant Gracie Leal (Leal) appealed her conviction of child abuse resulting in death. The Court of Appeals summarily reversed. We granted certiorari and now reverse the Court of Appeals.

In her docketing statement filed in the Court of Appeals, Leal raised three issues:

A. Whether the trial court erred in refusing to grant Leal's motions for directed verdict.

B. Whether the evidence was sufficient to sustain...

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