Legal Opinion
State v. Collier
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided March 25, 2013No. Docket 32,915PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MAES, Chief Justice.
Greg Collier (Defendant) was indicted in August 2006 for extreme cruelty to animals, a fourth-degree felony, after a horse that Defendant had been training died shortly after a training session. A jury acquitted Defendant of felony extreme cruelty to animals but was unable to reach a unanimous verdict on the lesser included offense of misdemeanor cruelty to animals, on which the district court, at the State’s request, instructed the jury without objection from Defendant. The issue on appeal is whether the State can retry Defendant for the lesser offense, which was…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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