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10-28-2021, 03:41 PM
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Sage
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Originally Posted by golfing eagles
So the $64,000 question would be: What constitutes "usual and ordinary caution"? (In New Mexico)
My second question would be: Having killed someone through negligence, why is it a "petty misdemeanor"?
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Beats me. Hopefully some caselaw interpreting the meaning of these statutes exists in NM. It is a small state population-wise unlike NY and CA so its body of caselaw is very small.
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