Legal Opinion
State v. Lujan
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided April 4, 1975No. 9867PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MARTINEZ, Justice.
On December 19, 1972, defendant Carlos Gilbert Lujan was charged with murder, contrary to § 40A-2-1, N.M.S.A.1953 (2d Repl.Vol. 6, 1972), to which he entered pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. The case was heard before a jury in the district court of DeBaca County. The jury found the defendant guilty of murder in the first degree and, on July 2, 1973, judgment was entered imposing life imprisonment upon the defendant.
On appeal defendant’s first claim of error is that the trial court erred in admitting over objection evidence of statements made…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Sims v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. PadillaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1959
- State v. OrtegaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
- State v. WordNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
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3Cited by29 opinions
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