Legal Opinion

State v. Cortez

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided February 3, 1983No. 14663PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON CERTIORARI

STOWERS, Justice.

This Court granted certiorari in State v. Cortez, in which the Court of Appeals 99 N.M. 727, 663 P.2d 703 set aside convictions of Cortez (defendant); ordered the suppression of evidence taken from 919 Encanto Circle, a Deming address; and remanded for a new trial. Judge Wood, concurring in part and dissenting in part, outlined his reasons for affirming the trial court.

In his opinion, Judge Wood discussed why he believed the evidence in question was properly seized and should not have been suppressed. As a result of this finding, Judge Wood found…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. State v. DayNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. State v. RowellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  5. State v. McFerranNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. DobbsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. State v. RubioNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. State v. BejarNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. State v. MusgraveNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. State v. CortezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1983

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