STATE v. PADILLA

No. 8785.

722 P.2d 697 (1986)

104 N.M. 446

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

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied July 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacquelyn Robins, Chief Public Defender, David Stafford, Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.

Paul G. Bardacke, Atty. Gen., Barbara F. Green, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

BIVINS, Judge.

A grand jury indictment charged defendant and his two companions with murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and two counts of aggravated assault. While the evidence would have supported convictions on any one of those charges, the jury, for whatever reason, convicted defendant only of voluntary manslaughter under an instruction as to that lesser offense. The trial court gave that instruction...

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