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STATE v. MOTES

No. 21941.

885 P.2d 648 (1994)

118 N.M. 727

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Allen MOTES, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

October 27, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Anthony Tupler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.

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

OPINION

BACA, Chief Justice.

Defendant-Appellant Charles Allen Motes ("Appellant") appeals from his conviction of first-degree murder under NMSA 1978, Section 30-2-1(A)(1) (Repl.Pamp.1994).1 The conviction stems from the murder of his ex-wife, Stella Motes, on June 27, 1993. The trial court sentenced Appellant to life imprisonment for first-degree murder. On appeal we address one issue: Whether there was sufficient evidence...

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