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STATE v. GILLIHAN

No. 9918.

524 P.2d 1335 (1974)

86 N.M. 439

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Riley I. GILLIHAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 26, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester H. Walter, Chief Public Defender, Bruce L. Herr, App. Defender, Pedro G. Rael, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., Ralph Muxlow, II, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

STEPHENSON, Justice.

In September, 1968, Gillihan was convicted by a jury on four separate counts of murder in the first degree. Each conviction specified that the death penalty be imposed. On appeal, this court issued a mandate on September 10, 1969, remanding for resentencing as provided in newly enacted statutes limiting capital punishment. Ch. 128, Laws 1969.

The trial court resentenced Gillihan to life imprisonment on each of the four...

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