VARELA v. STATE

No. 20170.

855 P.2d 1050 (1993)

115 N.M. 586

Andres VARELA, Petitioner, v. STATE of New Mexico, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. DeVoe, Albuquerque, for petitioner.

Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Gail MacQuesten, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for respondent.


OPINION

RANSOM, Chief Justice.

Andres Varela appealed to the district court from his metropolitan court conviction on a charge of driving while intoxicated. When the appeal had not been resolved within the six-month time limit set by SCRA 1986, 7-703(J) (Repl.Pamp. 1990), Varela petitioned this Court for an extension and was denied. The district court dismissed and Varela appealed to the Court of Appeals, which affirmed — refusing to consider an ineffective...

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