Legal Opinion
Burton v. State
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided February 22, 1971No. 9147PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OMAN, Justice.
Defendant was convicted of second degree murder on September 3, 1957, upon his plea of guilty. He was thereupon sentenced to imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term of from three years to life.
Fie is now before us on appeal from an order denying his motion for post-conviction relief filed pursuant to Rule 93, Rules of Civil Procedure for the District Courts [§ 21-1-1(93), N.M.S.A.1953 (Repl.Vol. 4, 1970)]. We affirm.
Flis four points relied upon for reversal will be considered in the order of their presentation in the briefs. The first is:
“That the trial court…
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- Samora v. BradfordNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
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3Cited by5 opinions
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