Legal Opinion

State v. Anaya

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided July 18, 1966No. 8069PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOE W. WOOD, Judge, Court of Appeals.

A jury found defendant guilty of violating § 54-7-14, N.M.S.A.1953. He was sentenced to a term in the state penitentiary and was fined. At the trial he was not represented by an attorney. His appeal raises two issues: (1) that he was not permitted to show his'-indigency and (2) that the trial court erred in'failing to "appoint counsel to' represent, him.

- Defendant was arraigned on April 17, ‘1964. The district judge presiding at his arraignment inquired into defendant’s ability to hire a- lawyer and ruled that he could hire a lawyer if he wanted…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Glenn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  2. Schmidt v. UhlenhoppSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  3. Keur v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
  4. State ex rel. Barth v. BurkeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  5. People v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. BuelowCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1984
  2. State v. DeatsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. State v. AcunaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  4. State v. WatchmanNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Barela v. StateNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970

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