Legal Opinion
State v. Martinez
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided October 25, 1924No. 2804PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FORT, J.
Hilaria Martinez was indicted in Taos county for the murder of Andres Lopez, and upon the trial was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter. This appeal is from the judgment and sentence entered upon the verdict so returned.
The evidence for the state tended to show that the deceased, shortly after noon on February 16, 1921, was proceeding by a trail leading, from the place where he was staying, to a cabin which he was building, some distance away, and near the home of the defendant and her husband, with his axe on his shoulder, accompanied by his little son eight…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Pinder v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1891
- State v. FinkelsteinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1917
- Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
- Bonner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1890
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3Cited by35 opinions
- State v. RoyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1936
- Lucero Ex Rel. Lucero v. TorresNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1960
- The People v. FoxIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
- State v. HeislerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1954
- State v. SandersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1950
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