Legal Opinion

State v. Wood

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided April 19, 1994No. 14949PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine, contrary to NMSA 1978, Section 30-31-23(D) (Cum.Supp.1993). In challenging his conviction, Defendant argues that (1) the trace amount of cocaine he was alleged to have possessed was insufficient to support his conviction; (2) as applied to him, the possession statute is unconstitutionally vague; and (3) his conviction for possession of cocaine violates constitutional protections against double jeopardy. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

FACTS

On April 10, 1992, Defendant was arrested on suspicion of…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. State v. SutphinNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Roth v. ThompsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
  3. State v. GarciaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
  4. People v. LealCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Herron v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by44 opinions

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