Legal Opinion
State v. Raines
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided November 17, 1967No. 68PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Judge.
Appealing from a denial of post-conviction relief, defendant raises two issues: (1) the alleged failure of counsel to advise him on certain matters and (2) whether defendant had a right to a jury trial on the question of revoking a suspended sentence.
In 1963 defendant pled guilty to a charge of grand larceny. Sentence was imposed and suspended.
Fifteen months later a jury found defendant guilty of two violations of § 54-6-21, N.M.S.A.1953 (now repealed), pertaining to dangerous drugs. These offenses were misdemeanors.
On the oral motion of the district attorney following the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Aubrey Pate v. William C. Holman, Warden, Kilby Prison, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- State v. HinesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
- Joseph E. Edge, Sr. v. Louis L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- State v. GibbyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
- Ex parte LuceroNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1917
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3Cited by17 opinions
- State v. BrusenhanNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1968
- State v. MadrigalNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1973
- State v. BartonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
- State v. GortonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
- State v. HansenNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1968
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