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STATE v. BENTON

No. 15343.

884 P.2d 505 (1994)

118 N.M. 614

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert BENTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

August 18, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Anthony Tupler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.

Liane E. Kerr, Albuquerque, for defendant-appellant.

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

Defendant appeals his convictions for possession of cocaine. Although he raises numerous issues on appeal, we find one dispositive. We agree with Defendant that the State did not present sufficient evidence to convict. Accordingly, we reverse the convictions and order Defendant discharged. See State v. Losolla, 84 N.M. 151, 152, 500 P.2d 436, 437 (Ct.App.1972) (when conviction is reversed...

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