Legal Opinion

State v. Bell

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided July 28, 1972No. 880PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Bell was convicted and sentenced on two counts of assault upon two police officers with intent to commit a violent felony, to wit: murder or mayhem, contrary to § 40A-3-3, N.M.S.A.1953 (Repl.Vol. 6). Bell appeals.

We affirm.

About 20 minutes after midnight of August 19, 1971, a police officer saw a car being driven by Bell weaving down the street. The police officer sought to stop Bell to see what the problem was. A chase began with other police officers participating. On Highway 70, detective Wells with officer Axtell as a passenger, driving on the left hand side of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. McAfeeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 92,530 Lee E. Tarvestad v. United States of America, George A. Wyum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  3. State v. LopezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. KraulNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. State v. PadillaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. State v. JiminezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. State v. GonzalesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. State v. AragonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982

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