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STATE v. LAVONE

No. 29,266.

261 P.3d 1105 (2011)

2011-NMCA-084

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher LAVONE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied, July 19, 2011, No. 33,084.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. King , Attorney General, Farhan Khan , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.

Jacqueline L. Cooper , Acting Chief Public Defender, Mary Barket , Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.

OPINION

FRY, Judge.

{1} While driving under the influence of alcohol, Defendant struck a pedestrian at night on a busy street, knocking her into oncoming lanes of traffic, and immediately left the scene. The victim died, and Defendant pleaded guilty to homicide by vehicle (driving while under the influence of liquor). At sentencing, the district court classified Defendant's offense as a serious violent offense under the Earned Meritorious Deductions...

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