Legal Opinion
State v. Christopher P.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided September 17, 1990No. 11178PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
APODACA, Judge.
The child appeals the children’s court’s orders transferring the proceedings filed against him to district court and denying his motion to suppress certain statements made to police after his arrest. The children’s court ordered the transfer after concluding that the child was not “amenable to treatment or rehabilitation as a child through available facilities” as required by NMSA 1978, Section 32-l-30(A)(4) (Repl. Pamp.1986).
The two issues raised on appeal involve implications of the fifth amendment privilege against self-incrimination: (1) whether the child’s…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Estelle v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- State v. LankfordNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1978
- State v. VogenthalerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
- State v. GreeneNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Christopher P. v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1991