Joe L. Martínez
American judge
About Joe L. Martínez
Lived 1909 – 1998 (aged 88–89).
Joe L. Martínez (c. 1909 – January 30, 1998) was Attorney General of New Mexico from 1949 to 1952, and a justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court from January 1, 1973, until his resignation on July 23, 1975.
Born in Quay County, New Mexico, which Martínez attributed to a conspiracy against him by colleagues.
Martínez died at the age of 88 in an ambulance en route to a hospital, where he was to be treated for heart failure.
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Who was Joe L. Martínez?
American judge
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Joe L. Martínez was born in 1909.
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Joe L. Martínez died in 1998.
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