State v. Barrera

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

{1} This appeal involves a husband convicted of false imprisonment of his wife. The sole issue is whether the State presented sufficient evidence to prove Defendant knew he had no authority to restrain or confine his wife. We determine sufficient evidence exists and affirm the conviction.

BACKGROUND

{2} “[W]e resolve all disputed facts in favor of the State, indulge all reasonable inferences in support of the verdict, and disregard all evidence and inferences to the contrary.” State v. Rojo, 1999-NMSC-001, ¶ 19, 126 N.M. 438, 971 P.2d 829.

{3} Defendant’s wife (Victim),…