Legal Opinion
City of Rio Rancho v. Young
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided January 6, 1995No. 15482PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DONNELLY, Judge.
The City of Rio Rancho (the City) appeals from an order of the district court dismissing Defendant’s conviction of driving while intoxicated, contrary to a municipal ordinance. The central issue presented on appeal is whether the City, a home rule municipality, may enforce its traffic code for alleged viola-, tions that have occurred on private property without the written consent of the property owner. We affirm.
FACTS
The parties stipulated to the material facts underlying this appeal. Defendant was found in his car located in the parking lot of the Rio Rancho Inn. The…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Apodaca v. WilsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1974
- Texas National Theatres, Inc. v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1982
- State v. PowersNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990
- State Ex Rel. Haynes v. BonemNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
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