STATE v. CHAVEZ

No. S-1-SC-37978.

485 P.3d 1279 (2021)

2021-NMSC-017

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert CHAVEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Filing Date: April 12, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett J. Baur , Chief Public Defender, Allison H. Jaramillo , Assistant Appellant Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.

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


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

{1} In 2011, Richard Valdez (Victim) died after Defendant Robert Chavez and his coconspirators beat and shot him. Later they burned Victim's body in a 2006 Suzuki station wagon. After a joint trial, Defendant was convicted of first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first...

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