State v. Sanchez-Jacobo

Defendant was convicted after a jury trial of aggravated murder, murder, coercion, and unlawful use of a weapon. The trial court imposed a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for the aggravated murder conviction, with various other sentences to run consecutively or concurrently. Defendant appeals, raising numerous challenges to his convictions. We reject all but two of his arguments without discussion, but write to address (1) his contention that the trial court erred in overruling his objection to his wife’s testimony that, as the result of a plea bargain, her…