New Mexico Supreme Court· 2/14/1977
State v. Lujan
Citations
- 560 P.2d 167
- 90 N.M. 103
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that habitual criminality, punishable under the habitual criminal statute, is a “status” rather than a separate offense
- holding that habitual criminality, punishable under the habitual criminal statute, is a \status\ rather than a separate offense
- stating that “shall” and “must” are generally mandatory, not discretionary
- “The words ‘shall’ and ‘must’ generally indicate that the provisions of a statute are mandatory and not discretionary.”
- The words “shall” and “must” generally indicate that the provisions of a statute are mandatory and not discretionary.
- “The words ‘shall’ and ‘must’ generally indicate that the provisions of a statute are mandatory and not discretionary.”
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Judges: McManus, Oman, Sosa, Easley, Payne
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21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Marbob Energy Corp. v. New Mexico Oil Conservation CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2009-03-11· cited 107×
- State v. AnayaNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1996-12-06· cited 72×
- Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. New Mexico State Corp. CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1977-04-20· cited 60×
- State v. McClendonNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2001-08-03· cited 31×
- State v. GallegosNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1977-10-04· cited 25×
- State v. SantillanesNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1982-07-22· cited 23×
- Security Trust v. SmithNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1979-03-20· cited 22×
- State v. MalloyNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2001-06-15· cited 22×
- Mueller v. SampleNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2004-05-03· cited 17×
- State v. DawsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1977-08-30· cited 16×
- State v. PadillaNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1978-06-20· cited 16×
- State v. ArchundeNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1978-05-09· cited 14×
- State v. RolandNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1977-04-19· cited 13×
- State v. BakerNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1977-03-29· cited 13×
- State v. PinoNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1996-11-18· cited 13×
- State v. DavisNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1986-05-06· cited 12×
- State v. HeywardNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1977-08-23· cited 8×
- Espinosa v. Roswell Tower, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1995-12-06· cited 6×
- State v. BarberNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1989-07-18· cited 5×
- State v. HernandezNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1981-03-05· cited 2×
Cites
7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. MartinezNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1976-10-19· cited 24×
- State v. La BadieNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1975-04-02· cited 21×
- Lott v. CoxNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1965-04-12· cited 21×
- State v. GonzalesNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1972-09-15· cited 18×
- State v. KnightNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1965-05-24· cited 15×
- State v. SilvaNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1967-06-23· cited 13×
- State v. BonnerNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1970-04-10· cited 6×
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