Legal Opinion
State v. Ergenbright
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided February 23, 1973No. 9198PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OMAN, Justice.
Defendant was convicted of raping a child 22 months of age. He has appealed from the judgment of conviction and his sentence to life imprisonment. We affirm.
The points relied upon for reversal will be considered in the order of their presentation in the briefs. The first is:
POINT I
“(A) There was insufficient evidence presented to the Grand Jury to establish probable cause for indictment on the charge of rape of a child; therefore, this charge should have been withdrawn from the consideration of the jury.
“(B) The court has authority and jurisdiction to review the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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- Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- State v. ParisNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
- State v. MillerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by16 opinions
- State v. McGillNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
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- State v. PeavlerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1975
- Maldonado v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979
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