State v. Tabaha
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HENDLEY, Judge.
The state appeals from an order quashing an information for failure to charge a crime. Because the facts were not disputed and because the state asked the court to rule on the questions raised by defendant's motion to quash, the trial court was of the view that a legal, not factual, issue was presented. Cf. State v. Mares, 92 N.M. 687, 594 P.2d 347 (Ct.App.1979). The state does not disagree, nor do we.
We affirm.
The information charged battery upon a peace officer, contrary to NMSA 1978, Section 30-22-24 (Repl.Pamp.1984). The defendant is an eighteen-year-old resident at…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Bird v. ApodacaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
- State v. MaresNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979
- City of Clovis v. ArchieNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1955
- State v. GarciaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
- State v. RussellNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
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