Legal Opinion

State v. Meza

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided August 3, 2007No. 96,502PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McAnany, J.:

Nayssa Davila, a lifetime resident of Texas, had been adopted by her stepfather at age 7 and her name was changed to Nyssa Carlson. At some point following her adoption the name on her social security account was changed from Nayssa Davila to Nyssa Nicole Carlson.

Maria Meza arrived in this country from Mexico in 1998 at age 15. She lived with her grandparents in Pittsburg. She purchased a social security card and a Kansas ID card in the name of Nayssa Davila from a man in Missouri and used these documents to obtain work at a bacon packaging plant in Pittsburg.

In October 2000, Meza…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. GunbySupreme Court of Kansas · 2006
  2. State v. BryanSupreme Court of Kansas · 2006
  3. State v. KesselringSupreme Court of Kansas · 2005
  4. State v. LeydaWashington Supreme Court · 2006
  5. State v. GainerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Clark v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2009
  5. People v. CamposColorado Court of Appeals · 2015

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