STATE EX REL. DESCHAMPS v. KASE

No. 20481.

834 P.2d 415 (1992)

114 N.M. 38

STATE of New Mexico, ex rel. Lee DESCHAMPS, District Attorney, Petitioner, v. Hon. Edmund H. KASE, III, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Deschamps, Dist. Atty., pro se.

Edmund H. Kase, III, Dist. Judge, pro se.


OPINION

RANSOM, Chief Justice.

Catron County voters petitioned for a grand jury investigation into the death of Michael Ray Lozano. The petition apparently was submitted first to District Attorney Lee Deschamps, who filed the petition in district court on behalf of the signatories. Deschamps, however, sought an investigative prerogative for the grand jury that was broader than the specific Lozano incident. He wanted the grand jury "to conduct an investigation...

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