Legal Opinion
State v. Herrera
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided January 8, 1991No. 12216PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DONNELLY, Judge.
This case presents the question of whether a written notification of driver’s license revocation mailed by the Motor Vehicle Division (Division), pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 66-2-11 (Cum.Supp.1987), creates a presumption that the licensee has knowledge of the revocation sufficient to allow a conviction for driving with a suspended or revoked license contrary to NMSA 1978, Section 66-5-39(A) (Cum.Supp.1987). We hold that in criminal cases, Section 66-2-11 creates no such presumption, but that under the facts of this case, the mailing of a notice of revocation,…
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