Legal Opinion
State v. Aguayo
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided April 17, 1992No. 12957PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BLACK, Judge.
On this court’s own motion, the opinion filed in this case on March 17, 1992 is withdrawn, and the following is substituted.
Defendant appeals his conviction for child abuse resulting in death in violation of NMSA 1978, Section 30-6-1 (Cum.Supp. 1989). The State’s theory was that Defendant inflicted fatal head injuries on Jose Luis Garcia (Joey), a six-month-old baby. Defendant did not take the witness stand or present evidence. His counsel, however, argued that it was unclear when the injury occurred, that other people had equal opportunity to inflict the injury, and that…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- State v. WilkersonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
- State v. LoebachSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
- State v. ClarkNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1989
- People v. JacksonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
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3Cited by24 opinions
- State v. GallegosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2007
- State v. McDonaldNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
- State v. JonesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1995
- State v. RuizNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1995
- State v. WilsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2001
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