Legal Opinion
State v. Clark
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided June 16, 1969No. 8792PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOISE, Justice.
Petitioner here seeks review of the decision of the Court of Appeals affirming his conviction of the crime of kidnapping. Jurisdiction is asserted because of two claimed errors in the opinion, viz.,(1) That the kidnapping statute (§ 40A-4-1, N.M.S.A.1953) under which petitioner was convicted is unconstitutional in that it permits conviction of kidnapping, a capital or second degree felony, for the identical conduct that constitutes false imprisonment (§ 40A-4-3, N.M.S.A.1953), a fourth degree felony. State v. Chavez, 77 N.M. 79, 419 P.2d 456 (1966); and(2) That…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. NanceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
- State v. ChavezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
- Rice v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1945
- State v. OrtizNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1967
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3Cited by51 opinions
- State v. VogenthalerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
- State v. TorresNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
- State v. CrumpNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1971
- State v. McHorseNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1973
- Wilson v. DenverNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
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