STATE v. FAVELA

No. 34,311.

343 P.3d 178 (2015)

2015-NMSC-005

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. Cesar FAVELA, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 12, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. King , Attorney General, Pranava Upadrashta , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Petitioner.

Jorge A. Alvarado , Chief Public Defender, Karl Erich Martell , Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Respondent.


OPINION

{1} This case concerns the weight to be given to two types of evidence in evaluating prejudice in immigration-related ineffective assistance of counsel claims: judicial warnings of immigration consequences and the strength of the State's evidence against the defendant. Defendant Cesar Favela filed...

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