Legal Opinion
State v. Buchanan
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided December 11, 1967No. 8431PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NOBLE, Justice.
Bobby J. Buchanan’s conviction of larceny was affirmed. State v. Buchanan, 76 N.M. 141, 412 P.2d 565. He thereafter filed a Rule 93 motion seeking vacation of the judgment and sentence upon the single allegation that the prosecuting attorney in argument to the jury stated that the defendant must have been guilty or he would have taken the stand to testify in his own behalf. Relief was denied by the trial court without a hearing; the order recited that the question could not properly be raised by a Rule 93 ¡motion because it should have been raised in the direct appeal of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Walker v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Tallman v. ABF (Arkansas Best Freight)New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1988
- State v. ElliottNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
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- State v. FosterNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
- Hudson v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976
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