Legal Opinion

State v. Gomez

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided February 8, 2011No. 20100100PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CROTHERS, Justice.

[¶ 1] Ciro Gomez appeals from a criminal judgment entered after a jury found him guilty of continuous sexual abuse of a child. Gomez argues the district court erred when it failed to issue a special verdict form, the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction, the court erred by refusing to consider his challenge to the ethnic and racial makeup of the jury panel, and his sentence violates the Eighth Amendment prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] In January 2009, Gomez was charged with continuous sexual abuse of a child in violation of…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Graham v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Duren v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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