STATE v. HINTON

No. 488.

475 P.2d 470 (1970)

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James William HINTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

September 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asa Kelly, Jr., Silver City, for defendant-appellant.

James A. Maloney, Atty. Gen., John A. Darden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

SPIESS, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying relief pursuant to Rule 93, § 21-1-1 (93), N.M.S.A. 1953 (Supp. 1969). The defendant, appellant, entered a plea of guilty on the 9th day of May, 1960, to an information charging rape. He was sentenced to serve a term in the Penitentiary of New Mexico of not less than one year, nor more than ninety-nine years.

Defendant bases his right to post-conviction relief upon the allegation...

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