Legal Opinion
State v. Sanchez
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided December 22, 1976No. 2508PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
WOOD, Chief Judge.
Convicted of voluntary manslaughter, defendant was sentenced to serve a term of not less than seven nor more than fifteen years in the penitentiary. Defendant’s notice of appeal was filed March 31, 1976.
The State moved to dismiss the appeal. A hearing on this motion was held December 22, 1976, at which counsel for the State and for the defendant appeared. The showing at this hearing was that defendant was committed to the penitentiary on March 30, 1976 and escaped from the penitentiary on September 10, 1976. Defendant’s present whereabouts are unknown.
The question is…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Estelle v. DorroughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Allen v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Eisler v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Johnson v. LairdCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Mascarenas v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1980