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State v. Chandler

Citations

  • 895 P.2d 249
  • 119 N.M. 727

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that jury members are free to “use their common sense to look through testimony and draw inferences from all the surrounding circumstances”
  • stating that trial counsel is not ineffective for failure to make 19 a motion that is not supported by the record
  • stating that failing 20 1 to file a motion that would prove futile does not constitute ineffective assistance of 2 counsel
  • stating that trial counsel is not ineffective for failure to make a 11 motion that is not supported by the record
  • stating that trial 13 counsel is not ineffective for failing to make a motion that is not supported by the 14 record
  • stating that trial 3 1 counsel is not ineffective for failure to make a motion that is not supported by the 2 record

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Judges: Black, Hartz, Pickard

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