Legal Opinion
State v. Duran
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided August 23, 1977No. 2994PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Chief Judge.
Convicted of armed robbery, defendant appeals. Section 40A-16-2, N.M.S.A.1953 (2d Repl.Vol. 6, Supp.1975). We discuss: (1) denial of fees for expert witnesses; (2) evidence of a firearm; and (3) enhanced sentence for use of a firearm.
Denial of Fees for Expert Witnesses
Defendant filed pretrial motions for the expenditure of public funds to pay for the services of a polygraph examiner and a psychology professor. The trial court’s order provides:
“IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Defendant’s Motions for a Polygraph Expert Witness and for Expert Witnesses on eyewitness…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. PaulNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
- State v. BarrerasNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1975
- State v. DuranNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. GabaldonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
- State v. GarciaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979
- State v. TrujilloNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
- State v. ChouinardNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979
- State v. DuranNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
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