State v. Compton

257 P.2d 915 (1953)

57 N.M. 227

STATE

v.

COMPTON.

No. 5486.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 19, 1953.

Garland & Sanders, Las Cruces, Benjamin M. Sherman, Deming, H.A. Kiker, Santa Fe, for appellant.

Joe L. Martinez, Atty. Gen., Frank B. Zinn, Asst. Atty. Gen., J.R. Wrinkle, Sp. Pros., Silver City, for appellee.

The defendant has filed a motion for rehearing and upon consideration thereof, the opinion heretofore filed has been withdrawn and the one to follow is substituted therefor.

Opinion.

SADLER, Chief Justice.

The defendant asks us to reverse two convictions suffered by him in the district court of…