STATE v. SEDILLO

No. 1471.

539 P.2d 630 (1975)

88 N.M. 240

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joe SEDILLO, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

July 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Toney Anaya, Atty. Gen., Charles Roybal, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.

Chester H. Walter, Jr., Chief Public Defender, Bruce L. Herr, Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.


OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Defendant was indicted for trafficking in a controlled substance contrary to § 54-11-20, N.M.S.A. 1953 (Repl. Vol. 8, pt. 2, 1962, Supp. 1973). He was first brought to trial on September 5, 1973. A jury was empaneled and sworn, an opening statement was made, and a police officer had given approximately two and one-half hours of testimony. During defendant's re-cross examination the following ensued:

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