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STATE v. MORRO

No. 19,731.

987 P.2d 420 (1999)

127 N.M. 763

1999-NMCA-118

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Samuel J. MORRO, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied August 30, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Elizabeth Blaisdell, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, for Appellee.

Phyllis H. Subin, Chief Public Defender, Will O'Connell, Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for Appellant.

Certiorari Denied, No. 25,876, August 30, 1999.

OPINION

HARTZ, Judge.

{1} Defendant appeals his convictions on ten counts of defacing tombs, in violation of NMSA 1978, § 30-12-13 (1989). His sole contention is that the district court should have merged the ten counts into one because damage to ten gravestones during a single criminal episode, with a single intent, constitutes only one violation of the statute. We disagree and affirm the...

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