Legal Opinion

State v. Foster

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided December 31, 1974No. 1496PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of sodomy (Count I) contrary to § 40A-9-6, N.M.S.A. 1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 6, 1972) and attempted sodomy (Count II) contrary to § 40A-9-6, supra and § 40A-28-1, N.M.S.A.1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 6, 1972). He appeals alleging six points for reversal. Two points are dispositive of the appeal, namely, criminal information and specific intent. We reverse the conviction of Count I and reverse and remand for a new trial on Count II.

I. Criminal Information

Defendant first contends that Count I of the Information is void because it fails to allege a specific date…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State v. RoyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1936
  2. State v. GunzelmanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1973
  3. State v. LottNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  4. State v. McNeeceNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. State v. BuchananNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. State v. VialpandoNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. State v. MyersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2009
  4. State v. DobbsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. State v. GuruleNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977

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