STATE v. TORRES

No. S-1-SC-38484 CONSOLIDATED WITH No. S-1-SC-38546.

521 P.3d 77 (2022)

2022-NMSC-024

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. Gerardo TORRES, Defendant-Respondent, and State of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. Kendale Hendrix, Defendant-Respondent, State of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. Skeeter W. Chadwick, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Filing Date: October 3, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector H. Balderas , Attorney General, Benjamin L. Lammons , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Petitioner.

Bennett J. Baur , Chief Public Defender, Victor E. Sanchez, Jr. , Assistant Appellate Defender, Caitlin C.M. Smith , Associate Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Respondents Gerardo Torres and Kendale Hendrix.

Gary C. Mitchell, P.C., Gary C. Mitchell , Ruidoso, NM, for Respondent Skeeter W. Chadwick.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

{1} In this consolidated matter, Defendants Gerardo Torres, Kendale Hendrix, and Skeeter Chadwick challenge their indictments under double-jeopardy principles, standing accused of stealing several head of cattle from ranches in Otero County. The State charged each Defendant...

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