Legal Opinion

State v. Hernandez

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided January 14, 1993No. 19728PublishedCited by 111 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BACA, Justice.

Defendant Ralph Hernandez appeals his conviction on charges of first degree felony murder, aggravated burglary, attempted robbery, and battery. Because Defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment for the first degree murder conviction, 1 we note jurisdiction under SCRA 1986, 12-102(A)(2) (Repl.Pamp.1992).

Defendant raises numerous issues that he contends mandate a reversal including: (1) Whether he was denied effective assistance of counsel; (2) whether the trial court erred when it refused to grant Defendant’s motion for a continuance in order to allow additional time…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Morris v. SlappySupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Rideau v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by111 opinions

  1. State v. VarelaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. BarberNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2004
  3. State v. MoraNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1997
  4. State v. DuffyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  5. O.C. Chick Fero v. Dareld KerbyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994

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