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STATE v. TAPIA

No. 7808.

420 P.2d 436 (1966)

77 N.M. 168

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elidoro "Lolo" TAPIA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

November 21, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boston E. Witt, Atty. Gen., Roy G. Hill, Frank Bachicha, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.

Melvin T. Yost, Alfred P. Whittaker, Santa Fe, for appellant.

OPINION

CHAVEZ, Justice.

Appellant Elidoro "Lolo" Tapia was found guilty by a jury of possession of certain narcotic drugs, to-wit, cannabis, with intent to sell in violation of § 54-7-14, N.M.S.A., 1953 Comp. Judgment and sentence were duly entered and appeal is taken therefrom. The appeal is based solely upon the construction of §§ 54-7-2(15) and 54-7-2(14), N.M.S.A., 1953 Comp.

Floyd Highfill, an expert witness for the State, testified...

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