Legal Opinion

State v. Martinez

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided June 2, 1980No. 12772PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FELTER, Justice.

Defendant-Appellant, Jose Martinez (Martinez), was convicted of larceny over $100 and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The Court of Appeals reversed the judgment and sentence and remanded the case. We granted certiorari and now reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals.

The underlying question presented for our review is whether there was probable cause supported by reliable information for the warrantless arrest and the search incident thereto.

To reach the underlying question we must determine (1) whether a radio dispatch furnished to an arresting officer…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Preston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Whiteley v. Warden, Wyoming State PenitentiarySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. State v. DeltenreNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  4. State v. EverittNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. United States v. Joseph W. PittCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. State v. HenningTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  2. State v. AttawayNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  3. State v. FloresNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Campos v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  5. State v. SaizNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2008

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