Legal Opinion
State v. Hardy
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided September 11, 1967No. 8194PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHAVEZ, Chief Justice.
Defendant-appellant Robert Hardy, being charged by amended information with the crime of manslaughter, entered a plea of guilty and was subsequently sentenced under the Habitual Criminal Act (§§ 40A-29-5 and 40A-29-7, N.M.S.A., 1953 Comp.). After serving about four years, appellant filed a motion to set aside the habitual criminal sentence. The trial court denied the motion and this appeal followed.
The record discloses that on January 26, 1962, appellant was charged with first degree murder and an attorney was appointed to represent him. On March 19, 1962,…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Rogers v. RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Holiday v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Patterson v. StateNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
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