Legal Opinion

State v. Ortega

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided February 27, 1970No. 388PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

The trial court, after hearing, denied defendant’s motion for post-conviction relief, under § 21-1-1(93), N.M.S.A.1953, and he appeals. Defendant’s conviction of first degree murder and his co-defendant’s conviction of second degree murder were affirmed in State v. Ortega, 77 N.M. 7, 419 P.2d 219 (1966). The denial of his co-defendant’s motion for post-conviction relief was affirmed in Patterson v. State, 465 P.2d 93, decided January 9, 1970.

Defendant states eight grounds for reversal.

We affirm.

Issues previously adjudicated.

Defendant asserts that his constitutional right…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. OrtegaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  2. State v. LottNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Patterson v. StateNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. DeatsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. State v. JonesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. State v. OrtegaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970

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