Sells v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• indicating that with appropriate jury instructions, fragmentation of the evidence can be avoided
• jury instructions should not be given on areas where there is no evidence to support the instruction
• it is for the trial court to determine whether the record or report sought to be introduced is sufficiently trustworthy in and of itself

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

67 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Swick
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2012-06-01· cited 271×
• State v. Salazar
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1997-09-03· cited 228×
• State v. Flores
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2010-01-05· cited 185×
• State v. Shickles
  Utah Supreme Court· 1988-06-24· cited 137×
• State v. Chamberlain
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1991-09-25· cited 135×
• State v. Gutierrez
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2011-05-24· cited 125×
• State v. Slade
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2014-08-01· cited 124×
• State v. Pierce
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1990-05-17· cited 89×
• State v. Balderama
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2004-03-01· cited 85×
• Brian A. Church v. George E. Sullivan
  Tenth Circuit· 1991-08-26· cited 84×
• State v. Ramirez
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2017-12-21· cited 73×
• State v. Abeyta
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1995-07-20· cited 71×
• United States v. Rede-Mendez
  Sixth Circuit· 2012-05-21· cited 68×
• State v. Porter
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2020-08-03· cited 67×
• United States v. Ramon Silva
  Tenth Circuit· 2010-06-14· cited 66×
• State v. Stills
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1998-03-16· cited 63×
• State v. Lopez
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1987-03-17· cited 62×
• State v. Castaneda
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2001-04-26· cited 55×
• State v. Gaitan
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2002-02-22· cited 55×
• State v. Castañeda
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2001-04-26· cited 55×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Manus
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1979-05-04· cited 143×
• State v. Ramirez
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1976-10-19· cited 80×
• Smith v. State
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1976-12-27· cited 60×
• State v. Robinson
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1980-04-14· cited 46×
• State v. Benavidez
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1980-09-10· cited 43×
• State v. Reynolds
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1982-08-19· cited 35×
• State v. Martinez
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1981-01-30· cited 32×
• State v. Nevares
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1932-01-27· cited 30×
• State v. Ulibarri
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1960-09-15· cited 27×
• State v. Lujan
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1980-03-19· cited 27×
• State v. Castro
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1979-02-20· cited 20×
• State v. Marquez
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1981-09-29· cited 18×
• State v. Montano
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1980-11-18· cited 14×
• State v. Farris
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1980-11-17· cited 5×
• State v. Maestas
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1981-01-16· cited 1×