New Mexico Supreme Court· 12/12/1966
State v. Hayes
Citations
- 421 P.2d 439
- 77 N.M. 225
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that neither high speed alone nor speed accompanied by other negligent acts are sufficient to sustain involuntary manslaughter conviction
- holding that the culpable state of mind for involuntary manslaughter \comprehends evidence of an utter irresponsibility on the part of the defendant or of a conscious abandonment of any consideration for ... safety\
- holding that the culpable state of mind for involuntary manslaughter “comprehends evidence of an utter irresponsibility on the part of the defendant or of a conscious abandonment of any consideration for ... safety”
- reversing an involuntary manslaughter conviction because evidence did not show requisite state of mind, defined by the court as “heedlessness or reckless disregard of the right of others”
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Judges: Chavez, Compton
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. YarboroughNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1996-11-27· cited 69×
- State v. RichersonNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1975-03-12· cited 46×
- State v. DutchoverNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1973-03-30· cited 35×
- State v. HenleyNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2010-07-13· cited 34×
- State v. ClemontsNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2006-02-07· cited 21×
- State v. GrubbsNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1973-06-27· cited 10×
- State v. YarboroughNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1995-11-03· cited 9×
- State v. ValloNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1970-01-02· cited 8×
- Hunt v. DheelNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1967-03-13· cited 1×
Cites
5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Smith v. MeadowsNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1952-04-07· cited 44×
- State v. ClarksonNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1954-01-12· cited 32×
- Carpenter v. YatesNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1954-08-05· cited 21×
- Alford v. DrumNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1961-04-21· cited 21×
- Valencia v. StrayerNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1963-12-09· cited 14×
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