State v. Esguerra
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FLORES, Judge.
Esguerra (defendant) appeals his conviction for trafficking (by possession with intent to distribute) cocaine. Defendant pled guilty to the charge, expressly reserving his right to appeal the trial court’s ruling denying his motions to suppress evidence. On appeal, he argues that the trial court erred in its determination that he lacked standing to challenge the search of his automobile, hotel room, and knapsack. We reverse the trial court’s ruling that defendant lacked standing to challenge the search of his automobile and hotel room, and we affirm the trial court’s…
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