Legal Opinion

State v. Smith

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided January 23, 2001No. 25,106PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FRANCHINI, Justice.

{1} In March 1998, Defendant Darcy Smith was convicted of first degree felony murder in violation of NMSA 1978, § 30-2-1(A)(2) (1980, prior to 1994 amendment) and false imprisonment in violation of NMSA 1978, § 30-4-3 (1963). She was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder and to eighteen months for false imprisonment with the sentences to be served consecutively. We review this case on direct appeal under Rule 12-102(A)(1) NMRA 2001. On appeal, Defendant raises the following challenges to the convictions: (1) there was insufficient evidence to convict her of…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Delaware v. FenstererSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  2. State v. FryNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2005
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  4. Phillips v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2009
  5. State v. SosaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2009

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