STATE v. CORRIZ

No. 9810.

522 P.2d 793 (1974)

86 N.M. 246

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael CORRIZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Caldwell, Springer, for defendant-appellant.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., Jay F. Rosenthal, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

McMANUS, Chief Justice.

Defendant-appellant, hereinafter called Corriz, was charged with murder in the Eighth Judicial District Court for Colfax County. Upon trial by jury, Corriz was convicted of first-degree murder. Sentence was passed and Corriz appeals.

On the first day of the trial Corriz created a disturbance in the courtroom by words and actions and, over objections by his counsel, was excluded from the trial and held in the county...

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