Legal Opinion
Matter of Doe
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided February 15, 1983No. 5865PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
660 P.2d 607 (1983)
99 N.M. 607
In the Matter of John DOE, a Child.
STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Walter ECHOLS, Contemnor-Appellant.
No. 5865.
Court of Appeals of New Mexico.
February 15, 1983.
Joseph Wm. Reichert, Albuquerque, for contemnor-appellant.
Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., William H. Lazar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.
OPINION
WALTERS, Chief Judge.
During a children's court proceeding, Echols, the guardian of a child alleged to be in need of supervision, was held in contempt and sentenced to serve five days in jail.
He argues four issues on appeal:
1. That the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Alemite Mfg. Corporation v. StaffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
- State v. VogenthalerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
- State Ex Rel. Bliss v. GreenwoodNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1957
- In Re SantillanesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1943
- Heckathorn v. HeckathornNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. Contempts of WisniewskiNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
- Johnson v. ShulerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2001
- In Re Extradition of MartinezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2001
- State v. BaileyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
- State v. JULIA S.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986
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