Kenneth Raymond Abramson v. M. Jerry Griffin

WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner seeks relief from a state court conviction in which the information charged an aggravated assault on a police officer contrary to New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 30-22-22. The evidence in the case established that on April 13, 1978, officers of the Albuquerque Police Department were involved in a high speed chase with a green Mustang automobile. In the final stage of the chase, the police car and the Mustang came face to face. The Mustang car had its headlights shining directly at the front of the police car, as a result of which neither the officer…