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8 New Mexico opinions name it 2 courts 1994–2024 2 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 (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Celaya v. Hallgreen
nm · 2004 · cited in 2 New Mexico opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024See Celaya, 2004-NMSC-005 , ¶ 28 12 (“Whether an employee is acting within the scope of duties is a question of fact.”). 13 Nonetheless, summary judgment may still be properly granted “if, from the facts 14 presented, only one reasonable conclusion can be drawn.” Medina v. Fuller, 1999- 15 NMCA-011, ¶ 22, 126 N.M. 460 , 971 P.2d 851 (internal quotation marks and 16 citation omitted).

2024See Celaya, 2004-NMSC-005, ¶ 28 (“Whether an employee is acting within the scope of duties is a question of fact.”).

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State v. DeMarygreen
nm · 1982 · cited in 2 New Mexico opinions naming this issue, 1994–1997
2 sentences

1997See State v. Fuentes, 119 N.M. 104, 106-07 , 888 P.2d 986, 988-89 (Ct.App.1994) (discussing the fact-based test of State v. DeMary, 99 N.M. 177 , 655 P.2d 1021 (1982), and noting it has been restricted by Swafford v. State to the propriety of instructions on lesser included offenses). 29.

1997See State v. Fuentes, 119 N.M. 104, 106-07 , 888 P.2d 986, 988-89 (Ct.App.1994) (discussing the fact-based test of State v. DeMary, 99 N.M. 177 , 655 P.2d 1021 (1982), and noting it has been restricted by Swafford v. State to the propriety of instructions on lesser included offenses). 29.

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Medina v. Fullergreen
nmctapp · 1998 · cited in 1 New Mexico opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024See Celaya, 2004-NMSC-005 , ¶ 28 12 (“Whether an employee is acting within the scope of duties is a question of fact.”). 13 Nonetheless, summary judgment may still be properly granted “if, from the facts 14 presented, only one reasonable conclusion can be drawn.” Medina v. Fuller, 1999- 15 NMCA-011, ¶ 22, 126 N.M. 460 , 971 P.2d 851 (internal quotation marks and 16 citation omitted).

2024See Celaya, 2004-NMSC-005 , ¶ 28 12 (“Whether an employee is acting within the scope of duties is a question of fact.”). 13 Nonetheless, summary judgment may still be properly granted “if, from the facts 14 presented, only one reasonable conclusion can be drawn.” Medina v. Fuller, 1999- 15 NMCA-011, ¶ 22, 126 N.M. 460 , 971 P.2d 851 (internal quotation marks and 16 citation omitted).

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State v. Manzanaresgreen
nm · 1996 · cited in 1 New Mexico opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
2 sentences

2005See State v. Manzanares, 121 N.M. 798, 800 , 918 P.2d 714, 716 (1996) (indicating that a motion to protect speedy trial rights is a fact-based analysis that must be presented to the trial court before it can be considered on appeal).

2005See State v. Manzanares, 121 N.M. 798, 800 , 918 P.2d 714, 716 (1996) (indicating that a motion to protect speedy trial rights is a fact-based analysis that must be presented to the trial court before it can be considered on appeal).

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State v. Fuentesgreen
nmctapp · 1994 · cited in 1 New Mexico opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997See State v. Fuentes, 119 N.M. 104, 106-07 , 888 P.2d 986, 988-89 (Ct.App.1994) (discussing the fact-based test of State v. DeMary, 99 N.M. 177 , 655 P.2d 1021 (1982), and noting it has been restricted by Swafford v. State to the propriety of instructions on lesser included offenses). 29.

1997See State v. Fuentes, 119 N.M. 104, 106-07 , 888 P.2d 986, 988-89 (Ct.App.1994) (discussing the fact-based test of State v. DeMary, 99 N.M. 177 , 655 P.2d 1021 (1982), and noting it has been restricted by Swafford v. State to the propriety of instructions on lesser included offenses). 29.

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Swafford v. Stategreen
nm · 1991 · cited in 1 New Mexico opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
2 sentences

1994Our Supreme Court has stated that it “disagree[s] with application of the DeMary test in the multiple punishment context and confine[s] that test to determining the propriety of jury verdict alternatives.” Swafford, 112 N.M. at 12 , 810 P.2d at 1232 (restricting the DeMary test to lesser included offenses and the right to a jury instruction on each).

1994Our Supreme Court has stated that it “disagree[s] with application of the DeMary test in the multiple punishment context and confine[s] that test to determining the propriety of jury verdict alternatives.” Swafford, 112 N.M. at 12 , 810 P.2d at 1232 (restricting the DeMary test to lesser included offenses and the right to a jury instruction on each).

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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 (2)

CaseCitedYears
Hurlocker v. Medina green
nmctapp · 1994
2 sentences

2013The analysis “requires a fact-based inquiry depending on the language of the deed and surrounding circumstances.” Id.

2013The analysis “requires a fact-based inquiry depending on the language of the deed and surrounding circumstances.” Id.

22013–2013
State v. Jason L. green
nm · 2000
2 sentences

2019Jason L. , 2000-NMSC-018 , ¶ 19, 129 N.M. 119 , 2 P.3d 856 .

2019Jason L. , 2000-NMSC-018 , ¶ 19, 129 N.M. 119 , 2 P.3d 856 .

12019–2019

Where else courts name it

CT 65 (1994–2026) CA 29 (1991–2026) IL 24 (2002–2026) NY 20 (1994–2026) PA 16 (1997–2026) OR 14 (1997–2025) TX 12 (2010–2022) DC 12 (1991–2021) OH 11 (1999–2018) IA 10 (2018–2022) NM 8 (1994–2024) VA 7 (2002–2026) MA 7 (1997–2023) WA 7 (2007–2019) NC 6 (2012–2020) CO 6 (2010–2026) FL 6 (1996–2015) MN 6 (1990–2025) MI 5 (2017–2022) UT 5 (2015–2023) KS 4 (2007–2023) SC 4 (2008–2017) LA 3 (1995–2006) DE 3 (2020–2025) MD 3 (2008–2010) GA 3 (2016–2025) ME 2 (1995–2020) OK 2 (1990–2018) NE 2 (2019–2019) NJ 2 (1987–2001) AR 2 (2011–2011) MO 2 (2012–2016)

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