Legal Opinion
State v. Buford
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided November 19, 1958No. 6445PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGHEE, Justice.
The Assistant District Attorney of Lea County filed an information charging the defendant (appellee) with violation of the New Mexico Cruelty to Animals Statute, in that, on or about the 21st day of February, 1958, the defendant “did promote, procure, counsel, and aid a cockfight in which two roosters, or cocks, were permitted and encouraged to engage in combat, armed with artificial spurs, and in which said cocks were permitted and encouraged to inflict dangerous wounds one upon the other at a public exhibition and before a crowd of spectators in Lea County, New Mexico.”
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. REESESupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- State v. PrinceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1948
- United States v. Capital Traction Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1910
- Southern Union Gas Co. v. CantrellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1952
- Commonwealth v. TurnerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
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3Cited by24 opinions
- State v. CleveNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
- State v. ClarkNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1969
- State v. MinnsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
- State v. OrtizNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1967
- State v. FerrisNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
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