Legal Opinion

State v. Doak

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided September 14, 1976No. 2493PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Each defendant was charged with the felony offenses of battery upon a peace officer and assault with intent to kill or commit mayhem. Sections 40A-22-23 and 40A-3-3, N.M.S.A.1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 6). The jury convicted each defendant of the lesser misdemeanor offenses of assault upon a peace officer and simple assault. Sections 40A-22-20 and 40A-3-1, N.M.S.A. 1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 6). Defendants’ appeal raises numerous issues; two issues are dispositive. They are: (1) death pending appeal, and (2) Evidence Rule 408.

Death Pending Appeal

The trial court’s judgment sentenced…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Durham v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. State v. SantillanesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Fenberg v. RosenthalAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952
  4. State v. OdomNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. State v. CrumpNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. SalazarNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Jesko v. Stauffer Chemical CompanyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Fahrbach v. Diamond Shamrock, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State v. HoxsieSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. MartinezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979

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