STATE v. NIXON

No. 2190.

548 P.2d 91 (1976)

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jerry E. NIXON, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

March 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry E. Nixon, pro se.

Toney Anaya, Atty. Gen., Don Montoya, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellant.


OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

The magistrate court convicted defendant of driving while intoxicated. He appealed to the District Court. The District Court dismissed the complaint. The State appealed to this Court. We discuss the various rulings of the District Court. Rule numbers cited herein are Rules of Criminal Procedure for the Magistrate Courts.

Sufficiency of the Original Complaint

Rule 4(a) states:

"A criminal action...

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