STATE v. McLAM

No. 520.

478 P.2d 570 (1970)

82 N.M. 242

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Janice McLAM, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

December 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Gregg Privette, Privette & Privette, Las Cruces, for appellant.

James A. Maloney, Atty. Gen., Richard J. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.


OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Defendant appeals her conviction of voluntary manslaughter. Two points are relied on for reversal. They deal with an incriminating statement given to the police.

We affirm.

MIRANDA WARNINGS.

Decedent was found slumped in the front seat of his wrecked car. The only noticeable injury was a gash on his forehead. Investigating officers attributed death to the auto accident...

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