Legal Opinion
State v. Torres
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided January 30, 1970No. 363PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction of aggravated assault. Section 40A-3-2, N.M. S.A.1953 (Repl.Vol. 6). The issues concern: (1) lack of counsel at arraignment; (2) line-up identification; (3) standing to claim unlawful search and seizure; (4) lawfulness of the search and seizure; (5) reference to intended proof in the opening statement with no attempt at such proof; (6) cross-examination as to defendant’s misconduct; and, (7) impeachment of a witness.
Lack of counsel at arraignment.
At defendant’s arraignment in District Court, the court inquired if defendant had an attorney.…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by60 opinions
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- Chavez v. ChenowethNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
- State v. CrumpNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1971
- State v. VialpandoNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979
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