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STATE v. McDONALD

No. 23,946.

966 P.2d 752 (1998)

126 N.M. 44

1998-NMSC-034

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wesley McDONALD, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

September 23, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phyllis H. Subin, Chief Public Defender, Susan Roth, Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for Appellant.

Tom Udall, Attorney General, Max Shepherd, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, for Appellee.

OPINION

FRANCHINI, Chief Justice.

{1} Wesley McDonald was convicted of, among other crimes, first degree murder under NMSA 1978, § 30-2-1(A) (1994) and sentenced to life in prison. The issues in this appeal concern four events at trial. We affirm.

I. FACTS AND ISSUES

{2} McDonald and his girlfriend, Julie Stanfill, met the victim, Ernesto Garcia, at the latter's home on Friday evening, September 29, 1995. They had come to collect...

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