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STATE v. GONZALES

No. 8142.

425 P.2d 810 (1967)

77 N.M. 583

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luciano Gonzales, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bertrand B. Prince, Elaine F. Hatch, Santa Fe, for appellant.

Boston E. Witt, Atty. Gen., James V. Noble, Paul J. Lacy, Asst. Attys. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.

OPINION

CARMODY, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment and sentence to the penitentiary imposed following a jury verdict finding appellant guilty of voluntary manslaughter.

The principal claim of error as stated in the brief in chief is that appellant "was convicted notwithstanding he killed in self-defense and therefore fundamental error was committed."

In essence, appellant urges that his version...

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