Legal Opinion

State v. Gallegos

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided June 25, 1957No. 6220PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COMPTON, Justice.

Appellant is here seeking a reversal of the judgment and sentence following his conviction by a jury of the crime of larceny of a plow. The information contained two counts; the first count alleges the value of the plow to be in excess of $50 and the second count alleges the value of the plow to be less than $50. The jury found the plow was of the value of $75.

The appeal comes to us on the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the judgment. Specifically, appellant contends that there was no competent proof of value when the evidence is viewed in the light of the instruction…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. HammTennessee Supreme Court · 1981
  2. State v. DominguezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. State v. RichardsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. State v. ChesterNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2019

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