Legal Opinion
State v. Lopez
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided April 13, 1973No. 9512PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OMAN, Justice.
Defendant was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He has appealed. We affirm.
Pie first contends the trial court was without jurisdiction of the subject matter of the case and, therefore, the judgment and sentence are void. I-Iis contention is predicated upon the failure of the State to establish that the killing occurred in Bernalillo County where the case was tried. He contends it is uncontradicted that the killing occurred in Sandoval County, which adjoins Bernalillo County on the north. Certainly his contention is not controverted on…
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