Legal Opinion
State v. Ortiz
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided September 19, 2016No. S-1-SC-36150; Docket 34,017PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KENNEDY, Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
{1} Defendant was charged with concealing his identity and attempting to disarm a peace officer. The district court convicted him of both charges in a bench trial. Defendant appeals, arguing that the evidence produced at trial was insufficient to support a guilty verdict beyond a reasonable doubt with respect to each element of each charge. We conclude that the evidence was sufficient to support Defendant’s convictions, and we affirm.
II. BACKGROUND
{2} Officer Standridge was dispatched to the Grand Motor Inn in Deming, New Mexico at approximately 6:00 a.m.…
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