Court of Appeals of New Mexico.
OPINION
ALARID, Judge.
{1} Defendant appeals his conviction for aggravated battery on a household member. We reverse.
Whether the State Proved a Touching or Application of Force
{2} Defendant argues that the State was required to prove that he directly touched the victim's person or something attached to the victim's person. New Mexico defines aggravated battery against a household member as "the unlawful touching or application...
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