STATE v. COZZENS

No. 3974.

603 P.2d 298 (1979)

93 N.M. 559

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alan Charles COZZENS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

September 25, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., Lawrence A. Barela, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.

Dan B. Buzzard, Clovis, for appellant.


OPINION

HERNANDEZ, Judge.

Defendant appeals his jury conviction of possession of over eight ounces of marijuana contrary to Section 30-31-23(B)(3), N.M.S.A. 1978. He alleges four points of error. His fourth point, which is dispositive of this appeal, is that the trial court erred in admitting statements made by defendant's wife over defendant's objection that they were privileged and hearsay.

The pertinent facts are these: On September 15, 1978,...

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