Legal Opinion
State v. Holly
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided January 29, 2009No. 29,488PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOSSON, Justice.
{1} Kenneth Douglas was fatally shot in the back of the head while sitting in the driver’s seat of a parked car outside the Atrium Club in Alamogordo, New Mexico. His cousin, Jason Carrell, was sitting beside him in the front passenger seat and ran from the car after hearing the shot. Carrell was then shot three times as he ran away but survived to call 911. Defendant Jerome Lynn Holly was the only other person in the car and was sitting in the backseat at the time of the shooting. Carrell identified Defendant as the man who shot him.
{2} Defendant was convicted of…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Kwong Hai Chew v. ColdingSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Lutwak v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- State v. BeySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1988
- People v. BarrowIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
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3Cited by21 opinions
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