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STATE v. SEXSON

No. 14470.

869 P.2d 301 (1994)

117 N.M. 113

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Billy Leroy SEXSON Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied February 18, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Joel Jacobsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.

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

OPINION

CHAVEZ, Judge.

Billy LeRoy Sexson, Jr., appeals his conviction for second degree murder in the death of his wife, Debra Marie Sexson. The principal issue raised on appeal is whether Defendant should have been prosecuted for assisting suicide rather than for murder. We affirm Defendant's conviction for second degree murder for the reasons set out below.

FACTS

Most of the facts below are taken from the trial court's findings...

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