· 5/2/1994
State v. Bankert
Citations
- 875 P.2d 370
- 117 N.M. 614
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- recognizing that in a drug transaction both the buyer and the seller can be in possession of the drugs
- concluding the doctrine of fundamental error has no application in cases where the defendant, by his own actions, invites error
- holding felony trafficking of cocaine properly served as predicate felony to felony murder conviction even though crime not inherently dangerous
- concluding the doctrine of fundamental error has no application in cases where the defendant, by his own actions, invites error
- indicating that intent may be proven “by inference from the surrounding facts and circumstances”
- upholding possession with intent to distribute as underlying felony for felony murder
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Judges: Frost, Montgomery, Baca
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