STATE v. SPARKS

No. 8704.

716 P.2d 253 (1986)

104 N.M. 62

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lehland Paul SPARKS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied March 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacquelyn Robins, Chief Public Defender, David Stafford, Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.

Paul G. Bardacke, Atty. Gen., Bill Primm, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

BIVINS, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his sentence of three concurrent five-year terms arising from his convictions of three fourth-degree felonies. The court suspended the sentences and placed defendant on probation for five years. The crux of defendant's appeal, however, involves the application of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (IAD), NMSA 1978, Section 31-5-12 (Repl. Pamp. 1984).

Defendant was indicted, in October 1978, on the...

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