New Mexico v. Sisneros
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Defendant Christopher Sisneros was convicted in 2011 of first-degree murder, felony murder, shooting from a motor vehicle resulting in great bodily harm, and aggravated fleeing from a law enforcement officer. Sentenced to life imprisonment plus
sixteen and one-half years, Defendant appealed his conviction directly to the Supreme Court. After finding that defendant was subject to Double Jeopardy, the Supreme Court remanded the case to the district court to vacate his convictions for felony murder and shooting from a motor vehicle and re-sentencing.
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