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STATE v. STEVEN B.

No. 34,122.

352 P.3d 1181 (2015)

2015-NMSC-020

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. STEVEN B., Child-Respondent. State of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. Ernie Begaye, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 25, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector H. Balderas , Attorney General, James W. Grayson , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Petitioner.

Jorge A. Alvarado , Chief Public Defender, B. Douglas Wood, III , Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Respondent Steven B.

Robert E. Tangora, L.L.C., Robert E. Tangora , Santa Fe, NM, for Respondent Ernie Begaye.

Damon P. Martinez , U.S. Attorney, District of New Mexico, Jonathon M. Gerson , Assistant U.S. Attorney Albuquerque, NM, for Amicus Curiae United States.

The Navajo Nation Department of Justice Harrison Tsosie , Attorney General, Paul W. Spruhan , Assistant Attorney General, Window Rock, AZ, for Amicus Curiae The Navajo Nation.

OPINION

{1} In this consolidated appeal, Respondents Steven B. and Ernie Begaye (Respondents), are both enrolled members of the Navajo Nation who stand accused of offenses committed on Parcel Three of Fort Wingate (Parcel Three). The question presented is whether Parcel Three is a dependent Indian community...

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