CARISTO v. SULLIVAN

Nos. 19,190, 19,232.

818 P.2d 401 (1991)

112 N.M. 623

Philip CARISTO, Petitioner, v. George E. SULLIVAN, Respondent. Jimmy Neil KINSLOW, Petitioner, v. George E. SULLIVAN, Warden, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied October 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacquelyn Robins, Chief Public Defender, Gina Maestas, Hilary Lamberton, Asst. Appellate Defenders, Santa Fe, for petitioner Caristo.

Robert J. Jacobs, Taos, for petitioner Kinslow.

Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Anthony Tupler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for respondents.


OPINION

MONTGOMERY, Justice.

We granted each petitioner's petition for a writ of certiorari1 to the District Court of Santa Fe County to review the court's dismissal of each petitioner's petition for a writ of habeas corpus in that court. We ordered these review proceedings consolidated to consider an important issue common to both — whether the inordinate delays between the filing of the habeas petitions and their ultimate...

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