State v. Howell

596 P.2d 277 (1979)

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Bernarr H. HOWELL, Jr., Defendant-Appellee.

No. 3941.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

May 22, 1979.

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., Sammy J. Quintana, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, Wesley R. Bobbitt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Carlsbad, for plaintiff-appellant.

Tom Cherryhomes, Carlsbad, for defendant-appellee.

OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Defendant is charged with child abuse contrary to § 30-6-1(C)(2), N.M.S.A. 1978 (Supp. 1978). We do not consider the proposed amendment to the information because the record does not show that the trial court has allowed…