STATE v. BARELA

No. 1880.

541 P.2d 435 (1975)

88 N.M. 446

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel Peter BARELA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

September 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry N. Smith, Moore & Smith, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.

Toney Anaya, Atty. Gen., Jay F. Rosenthal, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of possession of heroin contrary to § 54-11-23(A), N.M.S.A. 1953 (Repl.Vol. 8, pt. 2, 1973 Supp.). He appeals. We affirm.

The only question on appeal that merits consideration is defendant's claim that the trial court erroneously denied defendant's motion to suppress evidence seized from his person.

Defendant was arrested for public drunkenness. This occurred prior to repeal of the offense...

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