Legal Opinion
State v. Walters
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided December 30, 1996No. 16411PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOSSON, Judge.
1. Defendant Ronald Walters appeals his conviction for aggravated driving while intoxicated (DWI) for refusing to take a blood alcohol test as requested by a New Mexico state police officer. See NMSA 1978, § 66-8-102(D)(3), (E) (Repl.Pamp.1994). Defendant moved unsuccessfully to suppress incriminating evidence of DWI which resulted from his encounter with the police, arguing that the stop of his vehicle constituted an unconstitutional seizure. Defendant raises a single issue in this appeal: Whether the trial court erred in characterizing his contact with the officer as a…
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