Legal Opinion

State v. Smith

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided October 20, 1999No. 19,734PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ARMIJO, Judge.

{1} Calvin Smith was convicted after a bench trial, in Metropolitan Court, of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), contrary to NMSA 1978, § 66-8-102 (1997). Following his conviction, Defendant appealed to the district court, which affirmed. Defendant presents only one issue on appeal to this Court: whether the results of his breathalyzer tests were properly admitted at trial. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

{2} At approximately 1:53 a.m., July 9, 1997, Officer Don Chavez of the Albuquerque Police Department observed Defendant duck down behind the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. TorresNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. LuceroNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. RuizNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. State v. CavanaughNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. State v. GutierrezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1995

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. MartinezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2007
  2. State v. OnsurezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. State v. ChristmasNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. State v. ChristmasNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. State v. LizzolNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006

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