STATE v. ASTORGA

No. 32,374.

365 P.3d 53 (2015)

2016-NMCA-015

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Paul ASTORGA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied, December 30, 2015, No. S-1-SC-35602.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector H. Balderas , Attorney General, Yvonne M. Chicoine , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.

Jorge A. Alvarado , Chief Public Defender, David Henderson , Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.


OPINION

KENNEDY, Judge.

{1} Michael Astorga (Defendant) stands convicted of the second-degree murder of Candido Martinez. At trial, the deposition of Adeline Martinez, the decedent's sister, was read to the jury. The deposition was taken by counsel for the State and Defense and used at trial without objection. Prior to the beginning of voir dire, Defendant's counsel, along with counsel for the State, met with the district court to discuss...

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