State v. Cates

Office of the Director New Mexico Compilation 2023.01.23 Commission '00'07- 11:51:26 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO Opinion Number:

2023-NMSC-001

Filing Date: October 24, 2022 No. S-1-SC-38989 STATE OF NEW MEXICO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORMAN TYRELL CATES, Defendant-Appellee. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF HARDING COUNTY Albert J. Mitchell, Jr., District Judge Hector H. Balderas, Attorney General Maris Veidemanis, Assistant Attorney General Santa Fe, NM for Appellant Bennett J. Baur, Chief Public Defender Thomas J. Lewis, Assistant Appellate Defender Santa Fe, NM for…