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STATE v. GARCIA

No. 19806.

837 P.2d 862 (1992)

114 N.M. 269

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David L. GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

August 10, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sammy J. Quintana, Chief Public Defender, Susan Roth, Asst. Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.

Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Max Shepherd, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

MONTGOMERY, Justice.

According to a leading authority on the law of criminal homicide in New Mexico,

No New Mexico case reviewing a deliberate intention first degree murder conviction has ever held that the evidence did not support a deliberate murder but instead supported no more than a nondeliberate or impulsive second degree murder.

Leo M. Romero, A Critique of the Willful, Deliberate, and Premeditated Formula for Distinguishing...

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