Legal Opinion
Roybal v. Martinez
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided March 20, 1979No. 3634PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALTERS, Judge.
Defendant Martinez, a member and chairman of the West Las Vegas Board of Education, was found to have violated the terms of a preliminary injunction. After a hearing, the trial court imposed a 90-day jail sentence, thereby fixing the offense charged and found as the petty misdemean- or of criminal contempt, i. e., punishment for past violations of an order of the court.
Defendant has appealed, urging five grounds for reversal. Since we find his first point dispositive of the matter, we do not discuss the remaining arguments presented to the court in the briefs of the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. CornwallIdaho Supreme Court · 1974
- Eaton Ex Rel. Estate of Montgomery v. CookeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
- State Ex Rel. Simpson v. ArmijoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1934
- Lindsey v. MartinezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
- State v. DriscollNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Matter of KlecanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979
- State v. Contempts of WisniewskiNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
- State v. DiamondNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
- State v. PothierNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1986
- State v. StoutNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1983
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