STATE v. ORTIZ

No. 9217.

906 P.2d 734 (1987)

120 N.M. 743

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Federico ORTIZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

January 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Bardacke, Attorney General, Gail MacQuesten, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jacquelyn Robins, Chief Public Defender, Deborah A. Moll, Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for Defendant-Appellant.


OPINION

GARCIA, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his felony conviction of holding or using an altered license plate in violation of NMSA 1978, Section 66-8-3(D). He raises three issues: (1) whether the trial court erred in giving jury instructions that did not contain an essential element of the charge; (2) whether the trial court erred in refusing to submit defendant's requested mistake of fact instruction; and (3) whether the conviction for using an...

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