State v. Montes
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRY, Judge.
{1} Defendant appeals his convictions for distribution of and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in a school zone. He challenges the admission on cross-examination of evidence that he had distributed drugs on prior occasions and also contends that his convictions were not based on sufficient evidence. We reverse the trial court’s admission of the prosecutor’s questions of Defendant on cross-examination, and, because we hold there was sufficient evidence on both convictions, we remand for a new trial.
BACKGROUND
{2} On March 31, 2004, four New Mexico State Police officers…
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