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State v. Arrington

Citations

  • 855 P.2d 133
  • 115 N.M. 559

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  • holding that evidence of the defendant’s medical condition and inability of correctional facility to provide necessary care sufficient to support finding that incarceration would be cruel and unusual
  • holding that evidence of the defendant's medical condition and inability of correctional facility to provide necessary care sufficient to support finding that incarceration would be cruel and unusual
  • affirming the district court’s ruling that mandatory incarceration would 5 constitute cruel and unusual punishment due to the defendant’s serious medical needs 6 and lack of adequate medical care available in prison
  • “The evidence was uneontroverted that incarceration would be life-threatening to Defendant and that adequate medical care would not be available to her in a correctional facility.”

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Judges: Chavez, Hartz, Pickard

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