Legal Opinion

State v. Vigil

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided December 3, 1985No. 8247PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GARCIA, Judge.

A criminal information was filed against defendant, charging him with two counts of causing great bodily injury while driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor, contrary to NMSA 1978, Section 66-8-101 (Cum.Supp.1985). A jury found defendant guilty of the offenses, and following entry of judgment, a timely notice of appeal was filed. Three issues are raised on appeal:

1) Whether the court erred in allowing the state’s accident reconstruction witness to give an expert opinion on what happened to the passengers during the collision;

2) Whether there was a sufficient…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Tapia v. Panhandle Steel Erectors CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  2. McCauley v. RayNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Catherine B. Ramsey v. Charles H. Culpepper and the Farmington Investment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  4. State v. SegottaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. HargroveNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. BregarNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2016
  2. State v. AlbericoNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Baca v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Baca v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Sanders v. PruettNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2018

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