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STATE v. GROVES

No. S-1-SC-37039.

478 P.3d 915 (2020)

2021-NMSC-003

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Elexus Jolaine GROVES and Paul Anthony Garcia, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Filing Date: November 30, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector H. Balderas , Attorney General, M. Victoria Wilson , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.

Jeffrey J. Buckels , Albuquerque, NM, for Appellee Elexus Jolaine Groves.

Harrison & Hart, LLC, Nicholas Thomas Hart , Albuquerque, NM, for Appellee Paul Garcia.

OPINION

{1} This opinion addresses New Mexico's application of the felony murder statute, NMSA 1978, § 30-2-1(A)(2) (1994).1 More specifically, the present issue concerns a subrule of felony murder—the collateral felony rule that the predicate felony to a felony murder...

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