Legal Opinion
State v. Lopez
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided August 7, 1997No. 16971PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PICKARD, Judge.
1. Defendant was convicted of driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs (DWI), a fourth-degree felony, pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 66-8-102 (Repl. Pamp.1994) and NMSA 1978, Section 31-18-15 (Repl.Pamp.1994) and failure to carry evidence of financial responsibility pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 66-5-229(0 (Repl. Pamp.1994). At trial, Defendant contended that he was not the driver of the vehicle. The court admitted, as a statement of identification under Rule ll-801(D)(l)(c) NMRA 1997, a police officer’s testimony that Defendant’s wife, Clara Lopez,…
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