Legal Opinion

State v. Yarborough

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided November 27, 1996No. 23218PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RANSOM, Justice.

1. A van driven by Kenneth Yarborough collided with a parked car, killing one of its occupants, Steven Kumagai, and injuring two other people. Yarborough was charged with homicide by vehicle by reckless driving. NMSA 1978, § 66-8-101 (Repl.Pamp.1994) (homicide by vehicle); NMSA 1978, § 66-8-113 (Repl.Pamp.1994) (reckless driving). He also was charged with two counts of great bodily harm by vehicle. NMSA 1978, § 66-8-101(B) (bodily injury by vehicle); NMSA 1978, § 30-1-12 (Repl.Pamp.1994) (defining “great bodily harm”). He was acquitted of all these charges. However, he…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Morissette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. State Ex Rel. Helman v. GallegosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Comber v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Gilbert v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. State v. OrtegaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. State v. SalazarNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1997
  2. State v. CleveNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
  3. State v. SantillanesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. SchoonmakerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2008
  5. State v. MascareñasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2000

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