STATE v. GARCIA

No. 30,782.

246 P.3d 1057 (2011)

2011 NMSC 003

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Pedro GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Craig C. Kling, Craig Charles Kling , San Diego, CA, for Appellant.

Gary K. King , Attorney General, Andrew S. Montgomery , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.


OPINION

CHÁVEZ, Justice.

{1} This case involves the conviction of Defendant Jose Pedro Garcia for multiple charges arising from the Memorial Day 2005 murder of Jeff Armstrong. Defendant attended a party that day at the apartment of Armstrong's neighbor, Sarita Duran. According to eyewitnesses, Defendant went to Armstrong's apartment to steal marijuana for use at the party, a struggle ensued, and Garcia shot and killed Armstrong.

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