Legal Opinion
State v. Romero
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided May 3, 2005No. 24390PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PICKARD, J.
{1} On motion for rehearing, the opinion filed March 1, 2005, is withdrawn, and the following opinion is substituted in its place. The motion for rehearing is otherwise denied.
{2} Defendant was convicted of second degree murder for the beating death of his wife. The cause of death was contested at trial, with Defendant presenting expert testimony that the death was caused by a liver condition and the State presenting expert testimony that the death was caused either by smothering in the course of a kidnaping or rape, or as a result of multiple complications of mechanical…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Ferrel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
- State v. BarberNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2004
- State v. SalazarNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1997
- State v. DuffyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
- Commonwealth v. BastaracheMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
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3Cited by21 opinions
- State v. RomeroNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2007
- State v. LuceroNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2010
- State v. ContrerasNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2007
- State v. SkippingsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2011
- State v. HenleyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2010
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