STATE v. CRANFORD

No. 9309.

491 P.2d 511 (1971)

83 N.M. 294

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kenneth CRANFORD, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

December 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Beaty, Albuquerque, for defendant-appellant.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., Ronald Van Amberg, James B. Mulcock, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

COMPTON, Chief Justice.

The defendant was convicted of first degree murder and now appeals alleging various grounds for reversal.

Appellant was arrested in Juarez, Mexico, by Mexican officials on January 18, 1971. Present but not participating in the arrest was Officer Willie Garcia of the New Mexico State Police, at whose request the arrest was made.

Appellant was held by Juarez officials for approximately three days, during which...

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