Legal Opinion
State v. Gaddy
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided May 1, 1990No. 11283PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ALARID, Judge.
Defendant appeals the enhancement of his sentence as a habitual offender. The dispositive issue in the case is whether the district court had jurisdiction to determine defendant’s status as a repeat offender when the court made that determination only after defendant had completely served his underlying sentence. We reverse. FACTS
Defendant was convicted of a felony on July 5, 1985. On September 17, 1985, he was sentenced to three years in prison followed by two years of parole. Defendant was released from prison on September 17, 1987, and then was re-imprisoned for…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Williams v. HendersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- State v. ArandaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
- State v. TravarezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
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3Cited by24 opinions
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