STATE v. LEWIS

No. S-1-SC-36428.

433 P.3d 276 (2018)

2019-NMSC-001

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Kelson LEWIS, Defendant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Filing Date: November 1, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett J. Baur , Chief Public Defender, B. Douglas Wood, III , Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Petitioner.

Hector H. Balderas , Attorney General, Marko David Hananel , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Respondent.


OPINION

{1} In this appeal we address two issues which arise when a jury is asked to render a verdict on a count that includes both greater and lesser offenses and it deadlocks in its deliberations on the greater offense. First, we clarify what is required of...

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