Legal Opinion

City of Santa Fe v. Marquez

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided August 20, 2012No. Docket 32,885PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SERNA, Justice.

{1} The City of Santa Fe (City) charged Julio Marquez with two violations of the Santa Fe City Code (SFCC), including Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor or Drugs (DWI). After the City rested its case at trial, the district court sua sponte ruled that the arresting officer’s DWI investigation was unlawful and on that basis entered an order suppressing all evidence from the investigation and therefore dismissing the DWI charge against Marquez. The City now brings this direct appeal pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 35-15-11 (1959) (providing…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bailey v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  2. State v. NunezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
  3. County of Los Alamos v. TapiaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990
  4. State v. HeinsenNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2005
  5. State v. PieriNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2009

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. State v. CandelariaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2019
  4. State v. Wyatt B.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. State v. BenNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2015

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