Legal Opinion

State v. Gabaldon

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided September 26, 1978No. 3507PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Defendant was convicted of three robberies while armed with a deadly weapon. The deadly weapon was a firearm. One of the issues listed in the docketing statement was not briefed; that issue is deemed abandoned. State v. Ortiz, 90 N.M. 319, 563 P.2d 113 (Ct.App.1977). We discuss three issues: (1) competency; (2) witness immunity; and (3) validity of enhancing the sentence because of use of a firearm.

Competency

In October, 1977 defendant was found incompetent to stand trial. In January, 1978 the State moved for a redetermination of competency. An evidentiary hearing was…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Simpson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. State v. TantonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1975
  4. United States v. Michael Busic, United States of America v. Anthony La Rocca, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  5. State v. OrtizNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. State v. GriffinNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State Ex Rel. Stratton v. Gurley Motor Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. State v. SanchezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. State v. CharltonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. State v. GalavizIdaho Court of Appeals · 1983

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