State Supreme Court / N.M.

Patterson v. LeMaster

Decided April 3, 2001. Patricio M. Serna wrote the opinion for the court.

21 P.3d 1032 · Cited 118 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Churchman v. Dorsey · 919 P.2d 1076
Williams v. State · 605 A.2d 103
State v. Gomez · 932 P.2d 1
State v. Jacobs · 10 P.3d 127
Duncan v. Kerby · 851 P.2d 466
Lloyd v. State · 373 S.E.2d 1
State v. Woodruff · 951 P.2d 605

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Garcia v. State · 237 P.3d 716
State v. Hunter · 2006 NMSC 43
Grosvenor v. State · 874 So. 2d 1176
Brisco v. Phillips · 376 F. Supp. 2d 306
State v. Myron C. Dillard · 358 Wis. 2d 543

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