MORALES v. COX

No. 7965.

406 P.2d 177 (1965)

75 N.M. 468

Faustino MORALES, Petitioner, v. Harold A. COX, Warden of the New Mexico State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

September 27, 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:

The petitioner was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced November 7, 1957 to imprisonment for a term of not less than three nor more than ninety-nine years. He has brought original habeas corpus in the Supreme Court asserting that his Fourteenth Amendment rights have been violated by reason of a denial of his right of appeal from the murder conviction.

Because of indigency, James F. Warden and John B. Walker were appointed to represent...

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