STATE v. BACA

No. 13088.

640 P.2d 485 (1982)

97 N.M. 379

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Juan Lorenzo BACA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha A. Daly, Appellate Defender, Michael Dickman, Asst. Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., Clare E. Mancini, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

SOSA, Senior Justice.

Defendant was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison. Defendant appeals, challenging the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant. We reverse the trial court and remand for a new trial.

An officer employed by the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office swore out an affidavit to seek a warrant to search a house and certain vehicles

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