Legal Opinion
State v. Robinson
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided January 2, 1979No. 3673PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Chief Judge.
Defendant was convicted of two counts— child abuse resulting in the death of her daughter, Adrianne, and child abuse resulting in great bodily harm to her daughter, Ashley. See § 40A-6-l(C), N.M.S.A.1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 6, 1975 Supp.). We discuss: (1) collateral estoppel; (2) severance; (3) evidentiary issues pertaining to Adrianne; (4) evidentiary issues pertaining to Ashley; and (5) instructions.
Collateral Estoppel
By pretrial motion, defendant sought dismissal of the child abuse charge involving Ashley on the basis that prosecution of the charge was barred by the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- State v. BellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
- State v. GunzelmanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1973
- State v. HogervorstNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
- Paulos v. JanetakosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1942
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- State v. SegottaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
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