STATE v. THAYER

No. 314.

458 P.2d 831 (1969)

80 N.M. 579

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ricky Lance THAYER, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

September 5, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley F. Frost, Tucumcari, for defendant-appellant.

James A. Maloney, Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, James V. Noble, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

OMAN, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction of second degree murder. In his first point relied upon for reversal, he asserts error on the part of the trial court in denying his motion for a new trial, and in denying his request, made at the hearing on his motion, for permission "to attempt to acquire affidavits" from the jurors as to whether any of them, during the trial, had in their possession newspapers containing an article concerning...

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