TRIMBLE v. STATE

No. 7613.

402 P.2d 162 (1965)

75 N.M. 183

James W. TRIMBLE, Plaintiff-In-Error, v. STATE of New Mexico, Defendant-in-Error.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 17, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigbee & Byrd G. Stanley Crout, Santa Fe, for plaintiff in error.

Boston E. Witt, Atty. Gen., Oliver E. Payne, Thomas A. Donnelly, Asst. Attys. Gen., Santa Fe, for defendant in error.


MOISE, Justice.

Plaintiff-in-error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted of first degree murder for the killing of one Oliver Hardeman in Bernalillo County on June 17, 1963. Writ of error was sued out from the sentence of life imprisonment imposed after trial, and pursuant to specification in the verdict of the jury.

Whereas fourteen points are relied on for reversal, because of the view we take with reference to the handling of certain evidence by...

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