STATE v. YOUNG

Nos. 27,999, 28,022.

90 P.3d 477 (2004)

135 N.M. 458

2004-NMSC-015

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert YOUNG and Reis B. Lopez, Defendants-Appellants. State of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Sanchez, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

April 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Blackburn, Gerald Baca, Albuquerque, for Appellant Robert Young.

Jacquelyn Robins, Joe M. Romero, Jr., Albuquerque, for Appellant Reis Lopez.

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Ralph E. Trujillo, Assistant Attorney General, Albuquerque, for Appellee.

Law Offices of Nancy L. Simmons, P.C., Nancy L. Simmons, Albuquerque, for Appellant.

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Ralph E. Trujillo, Assistant Attorney General, Albuquerque, for Appellee.


OPINION

SERNA, Justice.

{1} Defendants David Sanchez, Robert Young, and Reis Lopez are charged by grand jury indictment with the first degree murder of Ralph Garcia, in addition to other charges. The killing took place on August 31, 1999, at the Guadalupe County Correctional Facility (GCCF), where Garcia was a correctional employee and Defendants were inmates.

The State seeks the death penalty based...

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