Legal Opinion

State v. Sotelo

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided November 8, 2012No. 33,936; 33,953; Docket 31,061PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BUSTAMANTE, Judge.

{1} Appellant’s motion for rehearing is granted. The opinion filed in this case on October 24, 2012, is withdrawn and this Opinion is substituted in its place.

{2} Defendant appeals his convictions for kidnapping, battery on a household member, and intimidation of a witness on grounds that (1) the district court erred in denying an instruction on the lesser-included offense of false imprisonment, (2) convictions for kidnapping and battery violate the prohibition against double jeopardy, (3) the conduct constituting kidnapping was incidental to the battery, and (4) his…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. DanielsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Swafford v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1991
  4. State v. TollardoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2012
  5. State v. SalamonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  5. State v. Rael-GallegosNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2013

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