Legal Opinion

State v. Kuchan

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1943No. 4754PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MABRY, Justice.

Appellant Kuchan was convicted of violation of § 68-528, subdivision (a), Comp. 1941, because of his failure to stop his automobile at the scene of an accident after, allegedly, having struck and killed one J. F. Burkham. He was given a sentence of not less than one year and no more than two years in the state penitentiary, and he appeals. The information also contained counts charging appellant with drunken driving, driving in a negligent and unlawful manner, and with failure to report an accident. Only the count charging failure to stop at the scene of an accident was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. State v. MastersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1928
  3. State v. RichmondSupreme Court of Missouri · 1905
  4. Olson v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1930
  5. People v. ElyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. ParishIdaho Supreme Court · 1957
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  3. State v. ParishIdaho Supreme Court · 1957
  4. United States v. EaglesonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954

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