STATE v. WILKINS

No. 1745.

537 P.2d 1012 (1975)

88 N.M. 116

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joe Edward WILKINS, and Samantha Wilkins, a/k/a Andrea Douglas, a/k/a Samantha Oldfield, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester H. Walter, Jr., Chief Public Defender, Bruce L. Herr, Appellate Defender, Don Klein, Jr., Asst. Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for defendants-appellants.

Toney Anaya, Atty. Gen., Lanny D. Messersmith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Both defendants were convicted of robbery while armed with a deadly weapon. Section 40A-16-2, N.M.S.A. 1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 6, Supp. 1973). Their appeal contends: (1) cross-examination of a witness was unduly restricted, (2) there was undue repetition of a witness's statement, and (3) their sentence was improper.

Cross-Examination

Huckleby testified as a witness for the State. He admitted he was one of the...

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