Legal Opinion

State v. Nguyen

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided April 9, 1997No. 17322PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOSSON, Judge.

1. Following a jury trial, Defendant Yvonne Nguyen was convicted of two counts of forgery arising from two separate incidents. See NMSA 1978, § 30-16-10(B) (Repl.Pamp.1994). Defendant had moved unsuccessfully for separate trials on the two charges. She raises the following issues on appeal: (1) whether the trial court erred in failing to grant her motion to sever the two counts of forgery into two trials, and (2) whether the trial court erred in failing to grant her motion for directed verdict because a bingo card lacks legal efficacy as required by the forgery statute.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsOregon Supreme Court · 1986
  2. United States v. Bennie JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  3. State v. GriffinNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  4. United States v. Terry Lee HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
  5. State v. GallegosNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1989

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. GallegosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2007
  2. State v. WassonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. State v. MercerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. State v. CearleyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. State v. ScottNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2008

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