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State v. Herrera

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided January 22, 1985No. 15231PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RIORDAN, Justice.

Defendant Ruben Robert Herrera (Herrera) was charged with the first-degree murder of Leroy Lovato (Lovato) and with aggravated assault with a firearm on Phillip Arellanes (Arellanes). Upon Herrera’s motion, a change of venue from San Miguel County to Santa Fe County was granted. Herrera was subsequently tried and convicted of both crimes and was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder, eighteen months imprisonment for the aggravated assault (to run concurrently with the life sentence), and one year imprisonment for the firearm enhancement. The trial court ordered…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Massachusetts v. SheppardSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. State v. SimonsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1983
  4. State v. WilliamsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  5. State v. MooreNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State v. GutierrezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State v. Alvarez-LopezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2004
  3. State v. CordovaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Bedford v. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  5. State v. ChowHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1994

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