State v. Munoz

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that “a defendant cannot pose a threat to the victim and then rely on the victim’s response as a legal provocation”
• defendant entitled to voluntary manslaughter instruction where he killed father-in-law after learning father-in-law sexually molested daughter
• defendant entitled to voluntary manslaughter instruction where he killed father-in-law after learning father-in-law sexually molested daughter

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Montoya
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2013-05-16· cited 187×
• State v. Gaitan
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2002-02-22· cited 55×
• State v. Jim
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2014-06-15· cited 29×
• State v. Sloan
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2019-10-31· cited 18×
• State v. Chavez
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2021-10-01· cited 11×
• High v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2009-06-04· cited 2×
• State v. Jim
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2014-04-03
• People v. Calhoun
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2010-09-10

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Manus
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1979-05-04· cited 143×
• Sells v. State
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1982-10-18· cited 137×
• State v. Fish
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1985-04-09· cited 118×
• Smith v. State
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1976-12-27· cited 60×
• State v. Reynolds
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1982-08-19· cited 35×
• State v. Marquez
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1981-09-29· cited 18×