Legal Opinion

State v. Hernandez

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided February 18, 1986No. 8626PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Defendant appeals from her conviction for distribution of amphetamine, contrary to NMSA 1978, Section 30-31-22(A) (Repl.Pamp.1980). She raises seven issues. We answer issues (a) through (f) summarily. We discuss issue (g) in detail. The issues are:(a) Whether prosecutorial misconduct in closing argument deprived defendant of a fair trial;(b) Whether the trial court improperly admitted evidence of other bad acts;(c) Whether the trial court erred in not allowing defendant to question a police witness about his knowledge of the whereabouts of a confidential informant;(d)…

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2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Matter of Adoption of DoeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Commonwealth v. DriscollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. State v. VogenthalerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. State v. HogervorstNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. TeadaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. SamatarOhio Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. State v. DeanNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. State v. MadrilNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. State v. AliCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2000
  5. People v. MoranColorado Court of Appeals · 1999

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