State v. Liston
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Sandoval County; Hickey, Judge. Ross Liston was convicted of the larceny of cattle, and appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
DAVIS, J.
In 1918 Evidardo Montoya was the owner of cattle ranging in Sandoval county. Among them were a number of calves then about a year old, so that they were referred’ to by some witnesses as yearlings. During the last of June or the first of July some of these calves were stolen. The last time Montoya saw them was about 20 days before he discovered the theft. 'About July 15th he went to the ranch of appellant, Ross Liston, to inquire about them. Liston told him he had not seen the calves. About 10 days later Montoya again went to the vicinity of Liston’s place, and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State v. CasonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1917
- State v. SakariasonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1915
3Cited by6 opinions
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- State v. CurryNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1927
- State v. ReedNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1951
- State v. LopezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
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