New Mexico Supreme Court· 7/8/1999

State v. Clark

Citations

990 P.2d 793
128 N.M. 119
1999 NMSC 035

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finding that a juror was properly struck because his religious beliefs prevented him from imposing the death penalty
upholding exclusion of clergymen’s testimony regarding religious doctrine and opinions about the death penalty
upholding exclusion of clergymen's testimony regarding religious doctrine and opinions about the death penalty
“following a competency hearing or other evidence of competency, we believe that [the defendant] may knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waive his right to further review of his case beyond this [c]ourt’s direct review of his sentence”
personal beliefs and religious doctrine on morality of death penalty were “not relevant to [the defendant’s] character, record or circumstances of his offense”
commuting the five death sentences

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Judges: Serna, Minzner, Baca, Maes, Franchini

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