Legal Opinion
State v. Gammons
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided March 14, 1966No. 7947PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COMPTON, Justice.
The defendant was "convicted- of- the crime of. armed, robbery, in violation of § 40A-16-2 of the .Criminal Code of 1963, N.M.S.A., 1953 Comp. He appeals from the judgment imposing sentence .on the ground he was denied due process in that a confession elicited from him during interrogation by an assistant district attorney when he .was without counsel was admitted into evidence over objection.
The specific crime charged was armed robbery of a Safeway supermarket on -July 22, 1963, in Hobbs, New Mexico. The next morning the defendant was taken into custody by a deputy sheriff…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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