New Mexico Supreme Court· 8/22/1991
Clark v. State
Citations
- 816 P.2d 1107
- 112 N.M. 485
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the admission of evidence was not harmless if there was a reasonable possibility that evidence might have contributed to conviction
- holding that the admission of evidence was not harmless if there was a reasonable possibility that evidence might have contributed to conviction
- stating that the admission of evidence in a criminal trial is not harmless if there is a reasonable possibility that the evidence may have contributed to the conviction
- applying the reasonable possibility standard and concluding that the admission of improper impeachment evidence was harmless
- noting that error in the admission of evidence in a criminal case must be prejudicial and not harmless and that standard is met “if there is a reasonable possibility that the evidence complained of might have contributed to the conviction”
- error in admission of evidence in criminal trial is prejudicial and not harmless if there is reasonable possibility that evidence might have contributed to conviction
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Montgomery, Sosa, Baca
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27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. TorresNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1999-02-15· cited 266×
- State v. FernandezNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1994-04-14· cited 113×
- State v. JohnsonNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2004-08-20· cited 89×
- State v. BalderamaNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2004-03-01· cited 85×
- State v. BarrNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2009-05-22· cited 78×
- State v. GonzalesNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2000-08-09· cited 61×
- State v. BarraganNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2001-09-17· cited 55×
- State v. JonesNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1992-06-10· cited 54×
- State v. WilliamsNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1994-04-18· cited 53×
- State v. ElinskiNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1997-10-14· cited 52×
- State v. FairweatherNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1993-10-28· cited 45×
- State v. AllisonNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2000-09-05· cited 34×
- State v. CandelariaNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2019-04-01· cited 28×
- State v. ErvinNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2007-10-10· cited 26×
- State v. LopezNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2007-06-21· cited 20×
- State v. FielderNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2005-08-12· cited 16×
- State v. FielderNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2005-06-22· cited 15×
- State v. ConnNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1992-05-04· cited 14×
- State v. BullcomingNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2008-06-04· cited 13×
- State v. FernandezNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2023-03-06· cited 12×
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