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Physician-patient privilege in newborn death case

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Supreme Court affirmed a district court order suppressing all statements a criminal defendant made to her medical providers in the state’s prosecution accusing her of killing or causing the death of her newborn…

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SANTA FE — The New Mexico Supreme Court affirmed a district court order suppressing all statements a criminal defendant made to her medical providers in the state’s prosecution accusing her of killing or causing the death of her newborn child before putting his body in a hospital bathroom trashcan.

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