Legal Opinion

State v. James

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 1966No. 7871PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LaFEL E. OMAN, Judge, Court of Appeals.

Appellant seeks reversal of a judgment and sentence of the court entered pursuant to a jury verdict finding him guilty of the crime of aggravated battery contrary to the provisions of § 40A-3-5, N.M.S.A.1953.

He asserts five points relied on for reversal.

The facts of the case, insofar as they are material to the contentions of appellant, will be discussed under each point. The points will be disposed of in the order of their presentation in the brief in chief.

The first point is that, “[i]t is fundamental error and a denial of constitutional right…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. City of Albuquerque v. AckermanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Dahl v. TurnerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. State v. LopezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1973
  4. State v. AullNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  5. State v. HoxsieNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984

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