OPINION
RANSOM, Chief Justice.
Reynaldo Ortega was convicted of illegal possession of heroin with intent to distribute under NMSA 1978, Section 30-31-20(A)(3) (Repl.Pamp.1989). Ortega appealed his conviction to the Court of Appeals raising several issues, among which was whether exigent circumstances justified an officer's unannounced entry into Ortega's residence to execute a search warrant. The Court of Appeals found that exigent circumstances did justify...
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