STATE v. DURAN

No. 21188.

881 P.2d 48 (1994)

118 N.M. 303

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

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

August 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sammy J. Quintana, Chief Public Defender, Christopher Bulman, Asst. Public Defender, Santa Fe, for appellant.

Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Margaret McLean, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.


OPINION

BACA, Justice.

This opinion is the companion to our opinion in State v. Anderson, 118 N.M. 284, 881 P.2d 29 (1994). In Anderson, we hold that deoxyribonucleic acid ("DNA") evidence is admissible in New Mexico courts and that any controversy regarding the procedures used and results obtained goes to the weight of the evidence and is a matter properly left to the...

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