Legal Opinion
City of Las Cruces v. Davis
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided April 23, 1975No. 1750PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HENDLEY, Judge.
Defendant was convicted of driving while intoxicated contrary to the Traffic Code of the City of Las Cruces. The facts are not in dispute; Defendant was driving at a time when his blood alcohol level indicated that he was under the influence of an intoxicating liquor. The act occurred on private property, namely the parking lot of the V. F. W. Lodge. Defendant’s only contention on appeal is that the Traffic Code of the City of Las Cruces does not apply to driving on private property. We agree and reverse.
Section 11-9-25(A) of the Las Cruces Traffic Code, under which…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State v. ThompsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
- Harriett v. LuskNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1958
- Mann v. Board of County CommissionersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1954
- State Ex Rel. Coffin v. McCallNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1954
- State v. MooreNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1936
3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. BallWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
- State v. BrennanNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1998
- City of Albuquerque v. ChavezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
- City of Rio Rancho v. YoungNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1995
- Lewallen v. Elmore Mobile Homes, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
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