Legal Opinion
State v. Hartzler
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided October 20, 1967No. 55PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OMAN, Judge.
Defendant was charged in a justice of the peace court with having committed the common law misdemeanor of “indecent handling of a dead body.” He pleaded guilty, but subsequently appealed to the district court, wherein he entered a plea of not guilty.
Upon trial in the district court he was found guilty, and a judgment and sentence were entered accordingly. He has now appealed to this court from that judgment and sentence.
He relies upon four points for reversal. We shall consider these points in the order of their presentation in the briefs.
He first asserts that he was not…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Reynolds v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Ex parte DeVoreNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1913
- Commonwealth v. MochanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
- Baker v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949
- State v. BradburySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1939
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Alberto Lopez, Jr. v. O.L. McCotterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
- State v. DuncanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1988
- State v. VestalTennessee Supreme Court · 1981
- Commonwealth v. Browne, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1976
- Robert L. Wilks v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
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