New Mexico Supreme Court· 8/10/1977
Padilla v. State
Citations
- 568 P.2d 190
- 90 N.M. 664
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that entry of a deferred sentence, even though charges are dismissed after period of probation, constitutes finding of guilt for purposes of enhancement of sentence as an habitual offender
- reaffirming that a \conviction\ refers to a finding of guilt and does not include the imposition of a sentence
- reaffirming that a “conviction” refers to a finding of guilt and does not include the imposition of a sentence
- finding defendant was “convicted” for purpose of habitual offender sentencing, even though criminal charges were dismissed under deferred sentence
- “[A] ‘conviction’ refers to a finding of guilt and does not include the imposition of a sentence.”
- upon dismissal of the charges pursuant to a deferred sentence, there still has been a conviction since conviction refers to a finding of guilt and does not include the imposition of a sentence
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Judges: Federici, Sosa, Easley, Payne
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26 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. GarciaNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2011-01-12· cited 234×
- State v. GarciaNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1983-02-03· cited 51×
- State v. HerbstmanNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1998-12-23· cited 42×
- State v. FairbanksNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2003-10-08· cited 41×
- State v. EdmondsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1991-09-25· cited 40×
- United States v. Diane B. Meraz, A/K/A R. Mena, Arturo A. Garcia, A/K/A Chris Garcia, George T. Millward, Theodore F. StrempThird Circuit· 1993-07-07· cited 38×
- State v. GallegosNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1978-10-31· cited 29×
- State v. HearneNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1991-04-25· cited 19×
- State v. PadillaNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1978-06-20· cited 16×
- United States v. ReeseNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2014-05-01· cited 12×
- State v. SUPERIOR COURT, IN AND FOR CTY. OF PIMACourt of Appeals of Arizona· 1983-06-01· cited 11×
- State v. LopezNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1999-12-07· cited 11×
- State v. MarquezNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1986-11-25· cited 11×
- State v. GaedeNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1999-12-07· cited 9×
- State v. KeenerNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1981-11-24· cited 9×
- State v. CastilloNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1987-03-03· cited 7×
- State v. EwellCourt of Appeals of Utah· 1993-08-17· cited 6×
- Garcia v. State Board of EducationNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1984-10-11· cited 5×
- United States v. ReeseTenth Circuit· 2012-12-11· cited 5×
- State v. JamesNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1979-02-15· cited 4×
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