Legal Opinion

State v. Curley

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided April 10, 1997No. 16788PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

1. This case requires us to determine: (1) what force suffices to turn a larceny into a robbery and (2) whether there is any view of the evidence pursuant to which that force was not shown. We removed the case from our expedited-bench-decision program because of the importance of the issues involved. See Gracia v. Bittner, 120 N.M. 191, 192, 900 P.2d 351, 352 (Ct.App.1995); In the Matter of the Court of Appeals Caseload, No. 1-21, ¶¶ 4(c) & 6 (Filed Oct. 17, 1995) [attached hereto as an appendix].

2. Defendant appeals his conviction for robbery, contending that the trial…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  2. Gracia v. BittnerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. State v. PisioNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. State v. FuentesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. State v. DuranNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  4. State v. BrownNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  5. United States v. Geoffrey Thomas GattisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2017

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