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STATE v. COOPER

No. 19,680.

993 P.2d 745 (1999)

128 N.M. 428

1999-NMCA-159

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeffrey COOPER, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied December 21, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Santa Fe, Max Shepherd, Assistant Attorney General, Albuquerque, for Appellee.

Max Houston Proctor, Hobbs, for Appellant.

Certiorari Denied, No. 26,064, December 21, 1999.

OPINION

BOSSON, Judge.

{1} Defendant appeals his conviction for aggravated assault against a household member. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in refusing Defendant's self-defense instruction. As an issue of first impression, we hold that when an accused reasonably feels threatened by multiple assailants who appear to be acting...

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