STATE v. HEISLER

No. 5652.

272 P.2d 660 (1954)

58 N.M. 446

STATE v. HEISLER.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catron & Catron, Santa Fe, for appellant.

Richard H. Robinson, Atty. Gen., Fred M. Standley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Walter R. Kegel, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


SADLER, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death. He seeks upon this appeal to overturn the judgment of conviction, to have set aside the sentence so imposed upon him and to be awarded a new trial. A recital of facts within the verdict of guilty follows.

In the month of October, 1951, the deceased, John Gunnish, of Martin's Ferry, Ohio, was traveling alone in his automobile from his home in Martin's Ferry, Ohio, to...

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