Legal Opinion
Noe D. Lujan v. Robert J. Tansy
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 11, 1993No. 92-2114PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner/Appellant Noe Lujan appeals from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, asserting that his constitutional rights were violated by the refusal to give certain jury instructions and by the exclusion of certain testimony. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
The basic facts of this case are undisputed, and have been recounted in the published decision of the New Mexico Supreme Court affirming Lujan’s conviction:
The facts of the case are relatively simple. The defendant, after being taunted by his ex-wife, Cecilia, an hour earlier in the evening,…
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