Legal Opinion
State v. Billington
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided February 6, 1974No. 1285Published
1Opinion of the Court
519 P.2d 140 (1974)
86 N.M. 44
STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Grady Lee BILLINGTON, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 1285.
Court of Appeals of New Mexico.
February 6, 1974.
James E. Templeman, Sanders, Snipes & Templeman, Lovington, for appellant.
David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., Bill Primm, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.
OPINION
SUTIN, Judge.
Defendant was convicted of perjury in violation of § 40A-25-1, N.M.S.A. 1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 6). Defendant appeals. We reverse.(1) The trial court abused its discretion in denying defendant a continuance.
On November 10, 1972, defendant filed a motion…
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2Cases cited17 opinions
- Jencks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Palermo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- State v. HargroveNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
- United States v. BirrellDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
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