Legal Opinion

State v. Avelar

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided April 2, 1999No. 24020PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALTERS, Justice.

This is an appeal from the denial of Antonio Avelar’s “Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, For A New Trial,” which was brought after this Court upheld his conviction for delivery of a controlled substance. We affirm the district court’s denial of Avelar’s motion.

BACKGROUND AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS

A jury found Avelar guilty of delivery of a controlled substance (cocaine) on March 1, 1991. The Court of Appeals reversed, State v. Avelar 124 Idaho 317, 859 P.2d 353 (Ct. App.1993) (Avelar I), and Avelar was retried on March 29, 1994. Again, the jury found Avelar guilty. The…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. United States v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. United States v. HalperSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  5. State v. PassonsIdaho Supreme Court · 2018

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