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State v. Rodriguez

Citations

  • 833 P.2d 244
  • 113 N.M. 767

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding the crime of dangerous use of explosives was subsumed in the crime of arson under the alternatives charged for each offense
  • concluding the crime of dangerous use of explosives was subsumed in the crime of arson under the alternatives charged for each offense
  • indicating that when a crime is presented to the 20 jury in the alternative with only one alternative being constitutionally permissible, the 21 conviction must be set aside
  • \[A] criminal statute written in the alternative creates a separate offense for each alternative and should therefore be treated for double jeopardy purposes as separate statutes would.\ (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)

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Judges: Pickard, Minzner, Chavez

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