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BURLESON v. COX

No. 7853.

401 P.2d 95 (1965)

75 N.M. 105

James C. BURLESON, Petitioner, v. Harold A. COX, Warden of the New Mexico State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

April 12, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward T. Johnson, Santa Fe, for petitioner.

Harry S. Connelly, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner's sentence in Cause No. 4409, Curry County, was increased to life imprisonment because of a determination by a jury in Cause No. 4411 that he had previously been convicted of five felonies within the meaning of § 41-16-1 to 4 N.M.S.A., 1953. He asserts that the increased punishment is void because the determination that he had been previously convicted of other offenses was made in a separately numbered case rather than by supplemental...

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