Legal Opinion
State v. Candelaria
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided July 30, 2008No. 27,675PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VIGIL, Judge.
{1} The metropolitan court dismissed the case against Defendant after two mistrials were caused by the State’s witnesses and after a police officer, who was a key witness for both the State and Defendant, failed to appear for the third scheduled trial when the State failed to subpoena him after representing that it would do so. The State appealed to the district court, which reversed. Defendant then appealed to this Court. We reverse and remand for reinstatement of the metropolitan court order of dismissal.
BACKGROUND
{2} Officer Picchione of the Abuquerque Police Department…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- State v. RojoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
- State v. TorresNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
- United Nuclear Corp. v. General Atomic Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
- State v. AhasteenNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1998
- State v. FergusonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- City of Farmington v. Pinon-GarciaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2013
- City of Farmington v. Pinon-GarciaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2012
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