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STATE v. GALLEGOS

No. 31,204.

254 P.3d 655 (2011)

2011-NMSC-027

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lawrence GALLEGOS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 15, 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, James W. Grayson , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.

OPINION

BOSSON, Justice.

{1} In this first-degree murder case, we affirm the convictions for murder, aggravated arson, and conspiracy to commit murder. We find, however, that Defendant's convictions for two other conspiracies violate constitutional principles against double jeopardy. In so doing, we apply for the first time our unit of prosecution analysis from double jeopardy jurisprudence to multiple conspiracy

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