Legal Opinion
State v. Ross
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided May 14, 1975No. 1572PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LOPEZ, Judge.
Defendant was convicted of robbery contrary to § 40A-16-2, N.M.S.A.1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 6, Supp.1973), and she appeals. We reverse.
It is undisputed that the complaining witness met the defendant at a bar in Hobbs, that he bought her a drink, that he drove her to a place where they engaged in some sort of sexual activity, and that some of his money wound up in the possession of the defendant. The jury determined that a robbery occurred based upon testimony by the complainant that he was beaten and his billfold taken; based upon testimony by a policeman that when complainant…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Bryant v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
- State v. MarquezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
- State v. GarciaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
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3Cited by40 opinions
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