OPINION FROST, Justice. The State of New Mexico appeals from the district court’s grant of a writ of habeas corpus to prisoner Donald Duncan. This appeal raises two issues: (1) whether the doctrine of res judicata bars a defendant’s postconviction claim of ineffective assistance of counsel when the same claim has been…
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