Legal Opinion

State v. Larson

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided October 17, 1980No. 12721PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SOSA, Chief Justice.

Larson was convicted of one count of first-degree and two counts of seeond-degree criminal sexual penetration. He was charged with coercing his thirteen year old stepdaughter and his fifteen year old sister-in-law into performing various sexual acts with him.

The following issues are raised:

1. Whether the criminal sexual penetration statute, Section 30-9-11, N.M.S.A. 1978, is unconstitutionally vague because it does not define “unlawful” penetration, but merely proscribes it;

2. Whether the defendant’s wife could give a valid consent to a search of their home;

3.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Papachristou v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Jordan v. De GeorgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. United States v. PetrilloSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. DuffyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  2. State v. OsborneNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1991
  3. State v. ParishNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  4. State v. PierceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990
  5. State v. ReedWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981

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