State v. Bentford

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided June 24, 1935

New Mexico Supreme Court · decided 1935-06-24

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Decided 1935-06-24

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Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently April 1987

9 state decisions

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BICKLEY, Justice

¶1 (concurring specially)-

¶2 Since a majority hold that a decision in this case is not controlled by the decision, in State v. Reed, cited, and that the case at bar is within the class of ordinary homicide cases, referred to in the Reed Case, I concur in the result.