State v. Ayala

OPINION

KENNEDY, Judge.

{1} Defendant appeals his sentence following a plea agreement where he pleaded guilty to seven counts of child abuse: three first degree and four third degree. In his plea agreement, he agreed that two first degree counts could run either consecutively or concurrently, with the remaining counts running concurrent to the sentence imposed for those two. He now appeals the district court’s determination that his crimes constituted serious violent offenses under the Earned Meritorious Deduction Act (EMDA). See NMSA 1978, § 33-2-34 (2004). He also asserts on appeal that his…