NMCA: Juvenile “used” BB gun in assault despite not brandishing or referring to it
This case presents an interesting issue of textual interpretation — what does it mean to “use” a weapon? I would not be surprised to see our Supreme Court take up this case: Suspecting that 12-year old Zachariah G. had some … Continue reading
Posted in New Mexico Court of Appeals, Opinions and Analysis
Tagged Criminal Law, Judge Julie Vargas, Judge Linda Vanzi, Judge Zachary Ives, Jury Instructions, State v. Zachariah G., Statutory Construction
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