Legal Opinion
State v. Moraga
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided July 2, 1971No. 676PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Judge.
Moraga was convicted and sentenced for •second degree murder. He seeks a reversal on two points, (1) the circumstances of rape by one Carrillo, a witness, should "have been admitted into evidence as bearing on the state of mind of Moraga, and (2) the trial court failed to adequately instruct on the elements of murder in the second degree and the failure was jurisdictional.
The Brief in Chief states:
“* * * The Defendant was involved in an- argument with the witness Carrillo and fired a pistol at Carrillo four times and struck him more’ than once. Then the defendant started…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. WalshNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
- State v. BuhrNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
- State v. ArdoinNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1923
- State v. SolizNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
3Cited by15 opinions
- State v. MarquezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
- State v. AlderetteNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
- State v. MirelesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
- State v. SnowNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
- State v. FuentesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1973
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