Legal Opinion

State v. Lucas

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided May 3, 1990No. 11306PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ALARID, Judge.

Defendant appeals the judgment and sentence entered on his guilty plea of two counts of attempted criminal sexual penetration. On appeal, he raises two issues: (1) whether the trial court erred in refusing to dismiss the charges under SCRA 1986, 5-604, and (2) whether there was sufficient evidence to support the court’s determination that defendant was competent to stand trial, plead guilty, and be sentenced. We affirm.

Defendant was arraigned on November 2, 1987. On December 2, 1987, counsel for the defense moved for a mental evaluation to assess defendant’s competency to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Geza De Kaplany v. J. J. Enomoto, Director of California Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  2. Gilbert F. Sieling, Sr. v. Frank A. Eyman, Warden, Arizona State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  3. State v. BloomNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Neller v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  5. State v. LeybaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. HodgeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  2. State v. HerreraNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. State v. GarciaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State v. LujanNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. State v. BuendiaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1996

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