CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE v. SANCHEZ

No. 381.

466 P.2d 118 (1970)

81 N.M. 272

CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rose SANCHEZ and Vickie Padilla, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

February 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Melton, Albuquerque, for appellee.

Timothy P. Woolston, Albuquerque, for appellants.


OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Defendants pleaded guilty, in Municipal Court, to petty larceny and were sentenced. Subsequently, they appealed to the district court. The City moved to dismiss the appeal on the grounds that a plea of guilty does not entitle defendants to appeal. The district court granted the City's motion to dismiss and defendants appeal that ruling.

We reverse for reasons hereinafter stated.

Section 21-10-1, N.M.S.A. 1953 (Supp...

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