Legal Opinion

State v. Fekete

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 1995No. 21973PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MINZNER, Justice.

This is a first degree murder case in which Defendant John J. Fekete appeals the judgment and life sentence the district court entered after the jury reached a verdict of guilty but mentally ill. Fekete raises the following issues on appeal: (1) whether substantial evidence supports the element of deliberate intent for first degree murder; (2) whether the trial court erred in refusing to give his tendered jury instruction on diminished capacity; (3) whether the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress various statements made to police officers; and (4)…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Moran v. BurbineSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. State v. CoffinNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  3. State v. MartinezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
  4. State v. CooperNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. GutierrezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2011

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