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STATE v. WISNIEWSKI

No. 15354.

708 P.2d 1031 (1985)

103 N.M. 430

STATE of New Mexico, Petitioner, v. In re Contempts of Stephen S. WISNIEWSKI, Chris Wyatt, Ronald R. Walker and Michael F. McCormick, Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bardacke, Atty. Gen., William Lazar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for petitioner.

Michael McCormick, Dist. Atty., Chaves County, John E. Capps, Roswell City Atty., Roswell, Ronald Walker, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lea County, Lovington, for respondents.

J. Thomas Sullivan, Appellate Defender, David Stafford, Appellate Defender, Henry R. Quintero, Asst. Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, amicus curiae.

OPINION

SOSA, Senior Justice.

After a criminal trial wherein the defendant was acquitted of assault and battery charges, the district court ordered district attorneys Michael McCormick and Ronald Walker and police officers Stephen Wisniewski and Chris Wyatt to show cause why they should not be held in contempt. This action came as a result of an asserted negligent failure to comply with the version of NMSA 1978, Crim.P.Rule 27 (Repl. Pamp. 1980) then in...

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