State v. Gutierrez
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HANISEE, Judge.
{1} This case is among the flood of “double-description” type double jeopardy challenges this Court reviews each year. And while the legal path in this area is well worn, the facts here are surprisingly novel. Sonny Gutierrez (Defendant), a former employee of the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant in Alamogordo, robbed nearly ten-thousand dollars from KFC assistant manager Louann Logan during her daily-deposit routine of KFC’s proceeds. Ms. Logan, whom Defendant struck in the face while simultaneously relieving her of the money, also happened to be his girlfriend of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Swafford v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1991
- State v. GonzalesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
- State v. SwickNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2012
- State v. FrancoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2005
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