Legal Opinion
State v. Gallegos
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided November 21, 1978No. 3666PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Chief Judge.
The victim was knifed in a fight; defendant appeals his conviction of aggravated battery. Issues listed in the docketing statement, but not briefed, were abandoned. State v. Ortiz, 90 N.M. 319, 563 P.2d 113 (Ct.App.1977). Defendant’s appellate contention is that statements made by him to the investigating officer were improperly admitted. This contention involves: (1) requirements for admissibility; (2) procedure for admissibility; and (3) propriety of admitting the statements.
Requirements for Admissibility
The statements made by defendant were inculpatory statements.…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Michigan v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by28 opinions
- State v. MitchellIdaho Supreme Court · 1983
- Apodaca v. AAA Gas Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2003
- State v. MaesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
- State v. SheetsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
- State v. TrujilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1981
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