Legal Opinion
State v. Caputo
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided February 19, 1980No. 4161PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALTERS, Judge.
Defendant was indicted by a Bernalillo County Grand Jury on two counts of issuing worthless checks in violation of § 30-36 — 4, N.M.S.A.1978. The jury acquitted him on the first count and returned a conviction on the second. Defendant appeals on the ground that questioning of him by the trial court on an extraneous matter was prejudicial error.
Defendant owned a clothing store which normally sold “seconds.” On March 25th and 27th, 1978, he acquired merchandise for resale from an Albuquerque business, paying for the goods by checks in the amount of $182.39 and $245.03,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gomila v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
- Adler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1910
- State v. OrtizNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
- State v. SedilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
- State v. ParksNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1919
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3Cited by14 opinions
- State v. TollardoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2012
- State v. MartinezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
- State v. McDonaldNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
- State v. SanchezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
- State v. BegayNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
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