Tomlinson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that the trial judge must give a defendant the opportunity to speak before pronouncing the sentence for a non-capital felony conviction
• stating that the hearing is mandatory
• “There is no substitute for the impact on sentencing which a defendant’s own words might have if he chooses to make a statement.” (alteration, internal quotation marks, and citation omitted)
• remand for resentencing required where defendant was deprived of opportunity for allocution

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

29 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• People v. Robbins
  California Supreme Court· 1988-06-27· cited 160×
• State v. Young
  Utah Supreme Court· 1993-03-17· cited 103×
• State v. Aker
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2005-04-12· cited 83×
• State v. Stallings
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2007-08-10· cited 79×
• State v. Sotelo
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2012-11-08· cited 47×
• State v. Stenz
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1990-01-04· cited 46×
• State v. Pettigrew
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1993-08-03· cited 45×
• State v. Wilson
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2001-05-25· cited 44×
• State v. Gutierrez
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1995-11-15· cited 41×
• State v. Webb
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1988-01-15· cited 41×
• State v. Bartlett
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1990-03-06· cited 40×
• Camino Real Environmental Center, Inc. v. New Mexico Department of the Environment
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2010-02-10· cited 35×
• Caristo v. Sullivan
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1991-09-23· cited 35×
• State v. Setser
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1996-12-23· cited 34×
• Mathis v. State
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1991-09-24· cited 30×
• State v. Sanchez
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1989-11-02· cited 29×
• State v. Pothier
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1986-06-23· cited 22×
• State v. Case
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1983-07-12· cited 20×
• State v. Sanchez
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1990-02-05· cited 20×
• Antillon v. New Mexico State Highway Department
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1991-07-16· cited 19×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bettini v. City of Las Cruces
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1971-05-03· cited 63×
• People v. Emig
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1972-01-31· cited 34×
• State Ex Rel. Miera v. Chavez
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1962-07-26· cited 33×
• Wright v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1975-01-14· cited 32×
• Mohn v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1978-09-15· cited 21×
• State v. Ybarra
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1918-07-17· cited 15×
• Fielden v. People
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1889-05-16· cited 14×
• United States v. Sena
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1909-08-31· cited 10×
• State Ex Rel. Krahn v. Tahash
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1966-07-15· cited 7×
• State v. Jones
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1930-01-22· cited 2×
• Territory of New Mexico v. Herrera
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1901-10-02· cited 2×
• Erickson v. City & County of Denver
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1972-09-18· cited 1×