State v. Armendariz-Nunez

OPINION

KENNEDY, Judge.

{1} Jose Antonio Armendariz-Nunez (Defendant) was convicted by a jury of possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana, no proof of insurance, and no evidence of registration stemming from a driving while impaired (DWI) stop, which occurred on June 6, 2009. In this appeal, Defendant challenges only his conviction for possession of cocaine. Defendant contends that (1) the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress the physical evidence found on his person because the search violated the United States Constitution and New Mexico Constitution, and (2) there was…