State v. Plummer
New Mexico Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
ZINN, Justice.
The defendant (appellant here) was charged with the murder of Tomas Sanchez. He waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the district court. He was thereafter arraigned upon an information filed charging him with the crime of murder and plead not guilty.
On the day after his arraignment the defendant filed a motion for continuance on the ground that he had insufficient time to prepare bis defense and was unable to ascertain the residences of the State’s witnesses. The motion was heard by the court and overruled, to which action of the court the defendant excepted.
He went…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- State v. KiddNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1917
- State v. KellyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1921
- State v. StarrNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1917
- State v. BurrusNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1934
- State v. VargasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- State v. SanchezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1954
- State v. WarnerHawaii Supreme Court · 1977
- State v. NietoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
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