Legal Opinion

State v. Ramirez

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided October 19, 1976No. 2379PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LOPEZ, Judge.

Defendant, Alfredo Balderrama Ramirez, appeals the verdict of a Dona Ana County jury finding him guilty of two counts of second degree murder. Section 40A-2-1B, N.M.S.A.1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 6, 1972). We affirm.

The defendant asserts four points on appeal : lack of jurisdiction; error in the exclusion of tests conducted by the State police laboratory; error in refusing instructions to the jury concerning manslaughter; and error in the admission of a confession because not voluntary nor pursuant to a waiver of constitutional rights.

On a Spring night, April 24, 1974, at about…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. United States v. CalandraSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Michigan v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. Sells v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1982
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  3. People v. McLaughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Brian A. Church v. George E. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. State v. SmithNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979

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