Legal Opinion
State v. DeSantos
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided January 31, 1978No. 2923PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Chief Judge.
The two offenses involved, murder and unlawfully taking a vehicle, occurred November 1, 1973. Defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree and unlawfully taking a vehicle on March 3, 1975. Sentence was imposed on March 3,1975, and an amended sentence was imposed on March 11, 1975. On June 29, 1976 the first degree murder conviction was reversed; the vehicle conviction was affirmed. State v. DeSantos, 89 N.M. 458, 553 P.2d 1265 (1976). On February 11, 1977 defendant was convicted of second degree murder. Delay in the appeal from the second degree murder…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Jim B. Edmonds v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
- State v. SmithNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1975
- State v. LindseyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
- State v. NelsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1959
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3Cited by9 opinions
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