STATE v. VELARDE

No. 6667.

354 P.2d 522 (1960)

67 N.M. 224

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Claudio Clyde VELARDE and Tony Mike Aranda, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean S. Zinn, Santa Fe, for appellants.

Hilton A. Dickson, Jr., Atty. Gen., B.J. Baggett and Boston E. Witt, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


COMPTON, Justice.

Ray Joe Marquez, Joe Saldonio Valencia, Claudio Clyde Velarde, and Tony Mike Aranda were charged with having raped one Eva Nez. The victim was an Apache Indian. The cause was tried to a jury of San Juan County. Valencia was acquitted and the remaining defendants were found guilty. A motion for a new trial having been denied, judgment was entered and, from the judgment and sentence pronounced against them, Velarde and Aranda appeal.

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