Legal Opinion

State v. Edwards

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided October 20, 1981No. 4881PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Convicted of involuntary manslaughter contrary to § 30-2-3(B), N.M.S.A.1978, defendant appeals, contending the trial court erred in 1) not dismissing the indictment; 2) not suppressing certain oral statements; 3) hot permitting full cross-examination of a witness; and 4) submitting an instruction on involuntary manslaughter. Issues listed in the docketing statement and not briefed are deemed abandoned.

The Indictment

Defendant was originally indicted on an open charge of murder. That indictment did not include language that he had used a firearm. Defendant moved to have…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Smith v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976
  4. State v. McFallNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1960
  5. State v. MedinaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. AcostaWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  2. State v. WilsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  3. State v. ParishNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  4. State v. BoeglinNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. State v. GarciaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983

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