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State v. Trevino

Citations

  • 865 P.2d 1172
  • 116 N.M. 528

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that although minor commits no offense, sexual contact with minor can be corrupting
  • describing the community standard as “[t]he common sense of the community, as well as the sense of decency, the propriety, and the morality which most people entertain” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)
  • “Common sense and experience teach[ ] us that children generally yield to the wishes of adults.”
  • the defendant is punished for his own acts, not those of the juvenile; the jury may properly convict of CDM if the defendant’s acts actually caused or encouraged commission of delinquent act

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Judges: Ransom, Baca, Frost, Montgomery, Franchini

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