STATE v. YAZZIE

No. S-1-SC-36508.

437 P.3d 182 (2019)

2019-NMSC-008

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. Nathaniel YAZZIE, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Filing Date: January 24, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector H. Balderas , Attorney General, Marko David Hananel , Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Petitioner.

Bennett J. Baur , Chief Public Defender, Mary Barket , Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Respondent.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

{1} With this opinion we revisit the circumstances under which an officer may make a warrantless entry into a home under the emergency assistance doctrine.1 Relying on cases interpreting the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, this...

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