Legal Opinion

Ellinwood v. Morales

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided May 8, 1986No. 8254PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

The state appeals from an order of the district court denying its petition for a writ of mandamus brought by the District Attorney for the Sixth Judicial District against the Honorable Y.B. Morales, Magistrate Judge, Division II, Grant County. The petition for writ of mandamus sought to compel the magistrate to rescind his order modifying his original sentence imposed in State v. Torres, Luna County Magistrate Court No. 08-02-84-0223 A.

This appeal raises three issues: (1) whether the writ of mandamus was the proper remedy; (2) whether the magistrate abused its…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Montoya v. BlackhurstNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1972
  2. State v. ReeseNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. State v. SantillanesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Smith v. LoveNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State v. GiraudoNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cobb v. State Canvassing BoardNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2006
  2. State v. HeinsenNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. Concerned Residents for Neighborhood Inc. v. ShollenbargerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Matter of Grand Jury Sandoval CountyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Kerpan v. Sandoval County District Attorney's OfficeNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1988

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