Legal Opinion
Case v. State
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided November 12, 1985No. 15839PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RIORDAN, Justice.
Carl Case (defendant) was previously convicted of ten counts of contempt of court and received ten one-year consecutive sentences. These convictions were reversed by the Court of Appeals. State v. Case, 100 N.M. 173, 667 P.2d 978 (Ct.App.1983). Defendant was retried and again convicted of criminal contempt. His subsequent sentence of ten years for one count of contempt of court was upheld by the Court of Appeals and we granted certiorari. We now set aside the sentence and remand for a new sentencing proceeding.
Defendant raises five issues in his petition for…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Cheff v. SchnackenbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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- State v. HargroveNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
- State v. CaseNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984
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