Legal Opinion

State v. Baca

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided August 28, 1974No. 1214PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HERNANDEZ, Judge.

The defendant appeals from a jury conviction of the unlawful possession of a controlled substance (heroin) contrary to Section 54-11-23, N.M.S.A.1953 (Repl.Vol. 8, pt. 2, 1973 Supp.). He alleges four counts of error which are set forth in the order considered.

We affirm.

On July 13, 1972 at about 9:30 a. m., several city, state and federal officers went to the home of the defendant with a search warrant authorizing them to search the home and person of the defendant for heroin. State Police Officer Martinez knocked on the front door several times and said, in a loud…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Miller v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. People v. MaddoxCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  5. William Evans and Josephine Evans v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. State v. AttawayNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  2. State v. CordovaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1989
  3. State v. BowersNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. State v. TrujilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1981
  5. State v. SanchezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1975

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