Legal Opinion
State v. Valdez
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided February 13, 1990No. 11392PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HARTZ, Judge.
Defendant appeals his convictions of driving while intoxicated (DWI), driving with a revoked or suspended license, and reckless driving. He contends that the charges should have been dismissed because they were not timely brought to trial. We affirm the convictions.
BACKGROUND
The convictions challenged on appeal are for offenses committed on May 27, 1988. The state initially charged defendant with the three offenses in a criminal complaint filed on May 31, 1988, in magistrate court. On September 6, 1988, the state filed a second criminal complaint against defendant for DWI,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- United States v. Bryan Canniff and John BenignoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- State Ex Rel. Delgado v. StanleyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1972
- State v. GrissomNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1987
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3Cited by12 opinions
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