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14 New Mexico opinions name it 2 courts 2013–2026 7 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New Mexico courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Croccogreen
nm · 2014 · cited in 9 New Mexico opinions naming this issue, 2016–2026
2 sentences

2026“A prima facie case is made if [the d]efendant produces enough evidence to allow the fact-trier to infer the fact at issue and rule in [the d]efendant’s favor.” Crocco, 2014-NMSC-016, ¶ 14 (internal quotation marks and citation omitted).

2025“A prima facie case is made if [the d]efendant produces enough evidence to allow the fact-trier to infer the fact at issue and rule in [the d]efendant’s favor.” Crocco, 2014-NMSC-016, ¶ 14 (internal quotation marks and citation omitted).

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State v. Tafoyagreen
nm · 2012 · cited in 3 New Mexico opinions naming this issue, 2014–2024
2 sentences

2024“Claims of ineffective assistance of counsel are reviewed de novo.” State v. Tafoya, 2012-NMSC-030, ¶ 59 , 285 P.3d 604 . {5} “When an ineffective assistance claim is first raised on direct appeal, we evaluate the facts that are part of the record.” State v. Roybal, 2002-NMSC-027, ¶ 19 , 132 N.M. 657 , 54 P.3d 61 .

2014See Tafoya, 2012-NMSC-030, ¶¶ 58-59 (“An appellate court will not second-guess coirnsel’s strategic judgment unless the conduct does not conform with an objective standard of reasonableness.” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)). “[Wjhen a plausible, rational strategy or tactic can explain the conduct of defense counsel,” we cannot conclude that trial counsel erred.

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Hyden v. LAW FIRM OF McCORMICK, ETC.green
nmctapp · 1993 · cited in 1 New Mexico opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013Prima facie case is defined as “[a] party’s production of enough evidence to allow the fact-trier to infer the fact at issue and rule in the party’s favor.” Black’s Law Dictionary 1310 (9th ed. 2009); see Hyden v. Law Firm of McCormick, Forbes, Caraway & Tabor, 115 N.M. 159, 163 , 848 P.2d 1086, 1090 (Ct. App. 1993) (stating that a prima facie showing is defined as “such evidence as is sufficient in law to raise a presumption of fact or establish the fact in question unless rebutted” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)). {30} Since the statute of limitations is Defendants’ affirmat

2013Prima facie case is defined as “[a] party’s production of enough evidence to allow the fact-trier to infer the fact at issue and rule in the party’s favor.” Black’s Law Dictionary 1310 (9th ed. 2009); see Hyden v. Law Firm of McCormick, Forbes, Caraway & Tabor, 115 N.M. 159, 163 , 848 P.2d 1086, 1090 (Ct. App. 1993) (stating that a prima facie showing is defined as “such evidence as is sufficient in law to raise a presumption of fact or establish the fact in question unless rebutted” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)). {30} Since the statute of limitations is Defendants’ affirmat

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New Mexico. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
Yurcic v. City of Gallup green
nmctapp · 2013
2 sentences

2022A “prima facie case” is defined as “a party’s production of enough evidence to allow the fact-trier to infer the fact at issue and rule in the party’s favor.” Yurcic v. City of Gallup, 2013-NMCA-039, ¶ 29 , 298 P.3d 500 (alteration, internal quotation marks, and citation omitted).

2021A prima facie case is defined as “a party’s production of enough evidence to allow the fact-trier to infer the fact at issue and rule in the party’s favor.” Yurcic v. City of Gallup, 2013-NMCA-039, ¶ 29 , 298 P.3d 500 (alteration, internal quotation marks, and citation omitted).

22021–2022
State v. Hosteen green
nmctapp · 1996
2 sentences

2026“Without an adequate record, an appellate court cannot determine that trial counsel provided constitutionally ineffective assistance.” Id. ¶ 15. {53} A defendant establishes the attorney error element of an ineffective assistance of counsel claim by demonstrating that defense counsel failed to exercise “the skill, judgment, and diligence of a reasonably competent defense attorney.” State v. Hosteen, 1996-NMCA-084 , ¶ 5, 122 N.M. 228 , 923 P.2d 595 .

2026“Without an adequate record, an appellate court cannot determine that trial counsel provided constitutionally ineffective assistance.” Id. ¶ 15. {53} A defendant establishes the attorney error element of an ineffective assistance of counsel claim by demonstrating that defense counsel failed to exercise “the skill, judgment, and diligence of a reasonably competent defense attorney.” State v. Hosteen, 1996-NMCA-084 , ¶ 5, 122 N.M. 228 , 923 P.2d 595 .

12026–2026
State v. Roybal green
nm · 2002
2 sentences

2024“Claims of ineffective assistance of counsel are reviewed de novo.” State v. Tafoya, 2012-NMSC-030, ¶ 59 , 285 P.3d 604 . {5} “When an ineffective assistance claim is first raised on direct appeal, we evaluate the facts that are part of the record.” State v. Roybal, 2002-NMSC-027, ¶ 19 , 132 N.M. 657 , 54 P.3d 61 .

2024“Claims of ineffective assistance of counsel are reviewed de novo.” State v. Tafoya, 2012-NMSC-030, ¶ 59 , 285 P.3d 604 . {5} “When an ineffective assistance claim is first raised on direct appeal, we evaluate the facts that are part of the record.” State v. Roybal, 2002-NMSC-027, ¶ 19 , 132 N.M. 657 , 54 P.3d 61 .

12024–2024
State v. Mosley green
nmctapp · 2014
1 sentence

2023A defendant makes a prima facie case when the defendant produces sufficient evidence to allow the trier of fact “to infer the fact at issue and rule in [the d]efendant’s favor.” Id. {13} When an ineffective assistance of counsel claim is premised on counsel’s failure to move to suppress evidence, a defendant “must establish that the facts support the motion to suppress and that a reasonably competent attorney could not have decided that such a motion was unwarranted.” State v. Mosley, 2014-NMCA-094, ¶ 20 , 335 P.3d 244 (internal quotation marks and citation omitted).

12023–2023
Goodman v. Brock Ex Rel. Estate of Brock green
nm · 1972
2 sentences

2021“The burden on the movant does not require him to show or demonstrate beyond all possibility that no genuine issue of fact exists.” Goodman v. Brock, 1972-NMSC-043 , ¶ 9, 83 N.M. 789 , 498 P.2d 676 .

2021“The burden on the movant does not require him to show or demonstrate beyond all possibility that no genuine issue of fact exists.” Goodman v. Brock, 1972-NMSC-043 , ¶ 9, 83 N.M. 789 , 498 P.2d 676 .

12021–2021

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NM § N.M. Stat. § 31-18-15 (3) NM § N.M. Stat. § 66-8-102 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

ND 27 (2005–2026) ME 20 (2011–2023) NM 14 (2013–2026) IL 12 (2017–2025) WY 3 (2020–2026) DE 2 (2018–2019) MO 2 (2003–2008) MN 2 (2015–2024) ID 2 (2008–2023) CA 2 (2020–2023)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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