Legal Opinion

Ewing v. State

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided August 29, 1969No. 345PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOOD, Judj^e.

Defendant’s motion for post-conviction relief under § 21-1-1(93), N.M.S.A.1953 (Supp.1967) was denied. He appeals. The issues concern (1) adequacy of counsel; (2) failure of the trial court to provide defendant with a trial transcript; and, (3) the hearing on his motion.

Adequacy of counsel.

Defendant alleges that he had “hired counsel” at his trial. He contends the representation by retained counsel was so inadequate that he was denied due process. This claim is based on three grounds.(a)Counsel’s failure to impeach the testimony of a witness for the State. This provides no…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Rodriquez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. United States Ex Rel. Ralph Maselli v. Frederick G. Reincke, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  3. State v. HinesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  4. State v. BrusenhanNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. State v. LobbNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. DonaldsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. State v. SinyardNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Wilson v. Albuquerque Board of RealtorsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. People v. BoivinColorado Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. State v. ToussaintNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1973

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