Legal Opinion

State v. McFerran

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided August 29, 1969No. 301PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of second degree murder in the killing of Rafael Griego. Appealing, he raises 14 issues. These issues concern: (1) loss of evidence; (2) admonitions to the prosecutor; (3) the court’s refusal to call two men as witnesses of the court; (4) cross-examination of witnesses as to their misconduct; (5) the basis for questioning as to witness misconduct and claiming the privilege against self-incrimination during such questioning; (6) improper reference to defendant during cross-examination of a witness; (7) refusing defendant’s requested instruction…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Spencer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. WilliamsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  3. State v. RowellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Spencer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. State v. GutierrezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1967

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. State v. DayNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. State v. GunzelmanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1973
  3. State v. SmithNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979
  4. State v. HogervorstNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. State v. TorresNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970

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