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New Mexico Supreme Court· 6/28/1990

State v. McGuire

Citations

  • 795 P.2d 996
  • 110 N.M. 304

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  • concluding that there was substantial evidence to support independent factual bases for kidnapping and CSP convictions when the incident began as a forcible abduction and the use of force continued after the victim was sexually assaulted
  • concluding that there was substantial evidence to support independent factual bases for kidnapping and CSP convictions when the incident began as a forcible abduction and the use of force continued after the victim was sexually assaulted
  • determining that evidence of later sexual assault may be used by jury to infer that defendant had necessary criminal intent at time victim was first restrained
  • holding that trial court did not abuse its discretion by denying the defendant’s motions to dismiss jurors for cause when they all proclaimed that they could be impartial even though one juror admitted to a “leaning” towards a guilty verdict based upon pretrial publicity
  • holding that trial court did not abuse its discretion by denying the defendant's motions to dismiss jurors for cause when they all proclaimed that they could be impartial even though one juror admitted to a \leaning\ towards a guilty verdict based upon pretrial publicity
  • kidnapping occurred during the course of the defendant's other crimes and continued until the victim's death

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Judges: Ransom, Montgomery, Wilson

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