STATE EX REL. BRANDENBURG v. SANCHEZ

No. 34,453.

329 P.3d 654 (2014)

2014-NMSC-022

STATE of New Mexico, ex rel. Kari BRANDENBURG, Second Judicial District Attorney, Petitioner, v. Hon. Ross SANCHEZ, Respondent, and Anthony Samora, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 16, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the District Attorney, Clara Moran , Albuquerque, NM, for Petitioner.

Gary K. King , Attorney General, Scott Fuqua , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Respondent.

Edward O. Bustamante , Albuquerque, NM, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

BOSSON, Justice.

{1} On December 18, 2013, the undersigned panel of this Court granted a peremptory writ of superintending control directing the district court to determine whether to impose a mandatory life sentence on Defendant, Anthony Samora, after his second conviction for criminal sexual penetration (CSP) in the second degree. We write to explain our decision and to provide guidance for future courts regarding the interplay between...

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