Legal Opinion

State v. Torres

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided April 7, 2005No. 24103PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WECHSLER, J.

{1} Defendant appeals his convictions for second degree murder and tampering with evidence. On appeal, Defendant argues that plain error occurred due to his trial counsel’s failure to file a motion to suppress evidence because the police did not obtain a search warrant prior to collecting evidence from Defendant’s home. In the alternative, Defendant argues that his counsel was ineffective in failing to file the motion. Additionally, Defendant argues that the trial court erred in allowing a witness to testify to a statement made by the victim over Defendant’s hearsay…

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2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. State v. RojoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  5. State v. AlbericoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. State v. RileyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2010
  2. State v. Dylan J.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. State v. TsosieNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. State v. BregarNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. State v. RossNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2007

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