STATE v. CRAIG

No. 6902.

372 P.2d 128 (1962)

70 N.M. 176

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. H. W. CRAIG, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Ward, Lovington, for defendant-appellant.

Earl E. Hartley, Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, Carl P. Dunifon and Mark C. Reno, Asst. Attys. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


CHAVEZ, Justice.

Appellant, H. W. Craig, was convicted by a jury of selling property which he did not own and which he had not been given the right to sell in violation of § 40-21-40, N.M.S.A., 1953 Comp. From the judgment and sentence he prosecutes this appeal.

Appellant, under a written contract, was purchasing a certain lot in Hobbs, New Mexico, upon which there was a frame house. Appellant had intended to construct a woodwork shop on the lot and attach...

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