Legal Opinion

State v. Marquez

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided September 29, 1981No. 5054PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

After breaking into the residence, defendant armed himself with a knife and then killed Jeanette King. Defendant appeals his convictions of aggravated burglary and second degree murder. See § 30-16-4(B), N.M.S.A.1978 and § 30-2-1, N.M.S.A. 1978 (Cum.Supp.1981). Issues listed in the docketing statement, but not briefed, were abandoned. State v. Gallegos, 92 N.M. 336, 587 P.2d 1347 (Ct.App.1978). We discuss the three issues that were briefed: (1) the trial court’s refusal to instruct on voluntary manslaughter; (2) the trial court’s refusal of defendant’s requested instruction…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State v. ManusNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979
  2. State v. McFerranNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. State v. WhiteNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1954
  4. State v. VialpandoNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. State v. BacaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. FishNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Sells v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1982
  3. State v. SanchezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. State v. GaitanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2002
  5. State v. WilsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1993

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