Legal Opinion

State v. Trevizo

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided May 10, 2011No. 30,482PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WECHSLER, Judge.

{1} We consider in this appeal whether driving under the influence (DWI) (first offense), in violation of NMSA 1978, Section 66-8-102(E) (2005) (amended 2010), and reckless driving, in violation of NMSA 1978, Section 66-8-113 (1987), have an applicable statute of limitations of one, two, or three years. We conclude that the applicable statute of limitations for both crimes is one year. We therefore affirm the district court order remanding to the metropolitan court for dismissal of the charges against Defendant with prejudice.

BACKGROUND

{2} Defendant Javier Trevizo was…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Toussie v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Frank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Lewis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. State v. RiveraNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2003
  5. State v. MarshallNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. United States v. Reyes-VencomoDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2012
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