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STATE v. SCHOONMAKER

No. 28,954.

176 P.3d 1105 (2008)

2008-NMSC-010

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jake SCHOONMAKER, Defendant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 23, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Bigelow, Chief Public Defender, Susan Roth, Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Petitioner.

Gary K. King, Attorney General, Steven S. Suttle, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Respondent.

OPINION

BOSSON, Justice.

{1} Defendant Jake Schoonmaker was charged with child abuse resulting in great bodily harm. Though he was declared indigent, and thus qualified for representation by the public defender's office, Defendant's family raised enough funds to retain private counsel to represent him. However, neither Defendant nor his family could afford to pay for expert witnesses that were essential to his...

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