Legal Opinion
State v. Chamberlain
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided September 25, 1991No. 18938Published
1Opinion of the Court
819 P.2d 673 (1991)
112 N.M. 723
STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Merrill CHAMBERLAIN, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 18938.
Supreme Court of New Mexico.
September 25, 1991.
Robert J. Jacobs, Taos, for defendant-appellant.
Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Charles Rennick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.
OPINION
BACA, Justice.
Defendant-appellant Merrill Chamberlain appeals his conviction on a charge of first-degree murder for which he received a life sentence.
On February 21, 1987, Chamberlain hired a female prostitute whom he then brought to his home. That evening she called the police to…
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