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Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses - cited by 5,766 documents

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Facts

  • The Defendant, Roland Wayne Yoingco, was found guilty of aggravated burglary as per NMSA 1978, Section 30-16-4 (1963) following a jury trial (para 1).

Procedural History

  • Appeal from the District Court of Chaves County, Steven L. Bell, District Judge, April 8, 2015: Defendant was found guilty of aggravated burglary and sentenced accordingly.

Parties' Submissions

  • Appellant: The Defendant appealed the judgment and sentence (N/A).
  • Appellee: The State indicated it would not file a memorandum in opposition to the Defendant's appeal (para 1).

Legal Issues

  • Whether the Defendant's conviction for aggravated burglary should be reversed and remanded for a new trial.

Disposition

  • The Court of Appeals reversed the Defendant's conviction and remanded for a new trial (para 1).

Reasons

  • Per JAMES J. WECHSLER, Judge (MICHAEL E. VIGIL, Chief Judge, and M. MONICA ZAMORA, Judge concurring): The decision to reverse and remand the Defendant's conviction for aggravated burglary was based on reasons stated in a notice of proposed summary disposition, which the State did not oppose (para 1).
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