STATE v. ARMSTRONG

No. 9128.

482 P.2d 61 (1971)

82 N.M. 358

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roy Horace ARMSTRONG, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

March 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen F. Grover, Farmington, for defendant-appellant.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., Richard J. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

TACKETT, Justice.

Defendant was charged by information dated June 28, 1968, in the District Court of San Juan County, New Mexico, of the crime of first degree murder. Pending arraignment, defendant was transferred to the New Mexico State Penitentiary as a parole violator. On January 29, 1969, defendant was transferred to the New Mexico State Hospital for psychiatric evaluation and treatment. Defendant was given a hearing to determine his competency...

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