STATE v. EVERIDGE

No. 8122.

424 P.2d 787 (1967)

77 N.M. 505

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tommy Gene EVERIDGE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 13, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal & Neal, Tom W. Neal, Hobbs, for appellant.

Boston E. Witt, Atty. Gen., James V. Noble, Myles E. Flint, Asst. Attys. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.


OPINION

OMAN, Judge, Court of Appeals.

Appellant was convicted on December 15, 1965, of illegal possession of cannabis indica under the provisions of § 54-5-14, N.M.S.A. 1953, which section of our statutes defines the prohibited substance as:

"* * * any cannibis [cannabis] indica, also known as hashis [hashish] and marijuana, be it known by whatever name, or preparation or derivative thereof; * * *."

Appellant relies upon two points...

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