Legal Opinion

Smith v. Abram

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided June 7, 1954No. 5791PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUJAN, Justice.

The question of the legality of the confinement of Ralph Smith in the state penitentiary at Santa Fe is submitted for our consideration on writ of habeas corpus issued out of this court, directed to Morris Abram, warden of the penitentiary, and his return to the writ.

The application for the writ shows that Smith was informed against on April 9, 1952, for embezzlement, alleged in the information as follows:

“Comes Now Max N. Edwards, Assistant District Attorney in and for the County of Lea, State of New Mexico, and accuses Ralph Smith of embezzlement of personal property in…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. HutchesonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. State v. RoyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1936
  4. State v. PrinceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1948
  5. State v. ShroyerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1945

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Lopez v. LeMasterNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Johnson v. CoxNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  3. State v. ChaconNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Trujillo v. CoxNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1965
  5. State v. HollyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1968

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