Legal Opinion
State v. Board of County Com'rs.
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided April 18, 1928No. 3159PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
WATSON, J.
Suit commenced in June, 1925, on behalf of the state penitentiary, against the board of commissioners of Colfax county for the maintenance, during 1921 and 1922, of two prisoners.
The answer alleged that these men had been convicted of felonies in the district court of Colfax county, and had appealed; that the district court erroneously committed them to the penitentiary as convicts, and that they were received by the penitentiary under such commitments, and treated as such convicts; and that the district' court never ordered said prisoners removed to the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hagerman v. Territory of New MexicoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1901
3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re Bogert's WillNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1958
- Directors of Insane Asylum v. BoydNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1932
- State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. City of AztecNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
- State v. RoyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
- State Ex Rel. Wilson v. Board of County CommissionersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1957
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