Legal Opinion
United States v. Bassols
District Court, D. New Mexico
Decided March 29, 2011No. 1:10-cr-02077PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JAMES A. PARKER, Senior District Judge.
The primary issue addressed in this opinion is whether a driver who drives on the line or stripe 1 that divides a lane of traffic from another lane or on the line or stripe that separates a lane from the shoulder of the road violates a New Mexico statute that requires persons to drive “as nearly as practicable entirely within a single lane.” NMSA 1978, § 66-7-317. Resolution of this issue requires the Court to draw a fine line so that a “bright line” standard can be applied. Where that line is drawn hinges on the meaning of…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- United States v. Schmitt DegassoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
- State v. NICK R.New Mexico Supreme Court · 2009
- United States v. Eric Colin, United States of America v. Efrain Estrada-NavaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
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3Cited by6 opinions
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