STATE v. PORTER

No. S-1-SC-37111.

476 P.3d 1201 (2020)

2020-NMSC-020

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Benny V. PORTER, Defendant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Filing Date: August 3, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett J. Baur , Chief Public Defender, Kathleen T. Baldridge , Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM for Petitioner.

Hector H. Balderas , Attorney General, Charles J. Gutierrez , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM for Respondent.


OPINION

{1} The district court imposed consecutive sentences for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and shooting from a motor vehicle after a jury convicted Defendant Benny V. Porter of both offenses based on the fact that he fired a single gunshot at a single victim. "The legislature remains free under...

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