Legal Opinion
State v. Elliott
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided June 25, 1976No. 10575PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OMAN, Chief Justice.
A writ of certiorari was issued to the New Mexico Court of Appeals. We reverse the opinion of the Court of Appeals insofar as it held to be unconstitutional § 40A-9-6, N.M.S.A.1953 (2d Repl.Vol. 6, 1972), which was our sodomy statute in effect at the time in question but which has since been repealed and replaced by § 40A-9-21, N.M.S.A.1953 (Supp.1975). We remand the case to the Court of Appeals for further consideration and for disposition of the issues involved in the appeal to that court in light of our decision. The opinion of the Court of Appeals appears as…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Doe v. Commonwealth's Attorney for RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Doe v. Commonwealth's Atty. for City of RichmondDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1975
- State v. HelkerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1975
- State v. ElliottNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1975
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