Legal Opinion
State v. Williams
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided October 9, 1967No. 8310PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Judge, Court of Appeals.
Defendant’s conviction of first degree murder was affirmed in State v. Williams, 76 N.M. 578, 417 P.2d 62 (1966). His motion makes six claims for post-conviction relief. The motion was denied on the basis that the claims made were not grounds on which relief could be granted. Defendant’s appeal raises the same six points. Under each point he claims he was denied due process and equal protection under the law.
First, defendant claims that the testimony of the witness McGuire “is in question.” He asserts that the witness had a police record and that her…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- State v. WilliamsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
- State v. MoserNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
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3Cited by39 opinions
- State v. BrownNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984
- State v. GillihanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1974
- State v. ReidNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
- State v. GuyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1968
- State v. GarciaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1969
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