STAFFORD v. STATE

No. 552.

482 P.2d 68 (1971)

82 N.M. 365

David Wright STAFFORD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. The STATE of New Mexico, Respondent-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

February 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Bonem, Clovis, for petitioner-appellant.

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


OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Defendant originally pleaded guilty to a charge of sexual assault. Thereafter, he filed a pro se "Writ of Habeas Corpus" which was treated as a motion for post-conviction relief pursuant to § 21-1-1 (93) N.M.S.A. 1953 (Repl.Vol. 4). The motion was denied without hearing and defendant appeals giving three grounds for reversal.

We affirm.

1. DEFENDANT'S HEALTH CONDITION.

Defendant contends that "Due to...

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