State v. Chavez

OPINION

SPIESS, Chief Judge.

Defendant was convicted of unlawful possession of narcotics. At the time of sentencing, March 11, 1966, a supplemental information was filed charging a prior conviction May 15, 1959, upon a charge of unlawful possession of narcotics. In open court defendant admitted that he was the same person who had been so convicted on May 15, 1959. Defendant was then sentenced to a term of not less than five, nor more than twenty years, in accordance with § 54-7-15(B), N.M.S.A.1953 (Repl.-Vol. 8, Pt. 2).

On October 16, 1967, following the entry of judgment upon the supplemental…