PALMER v. WILLIAMS

No. 21503.

897 P.2d 1111 (1995)

120 N.M. 63

Robert PALMER, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Joe WILLIAMS, Warden, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

K. Walter Martinez, Grants, for appellee.


OPINION

FRANCHINI, Justice.

Respondent-Appellant Joe Williams, the warden of the Western New Mexico Correctional Facility (WNMCF), seeks reversal of an order dismissing a detainer against a prisoner and releasing him from the remainder of his sentence. The trial court ruled that the prisoner had invoked the speedy trial provisions of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers, NMSA 1978, § 31-5-12 (Repl. Pamp.1984) (IAD), and that the state issuing the detainer...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases