STATE v. ALMANZA

No. 16547.

910 P.2d 934 (1995)

121 N.M. 300

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arturo ALMANZA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

November 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Udall, Attorney General, Max Shepherd, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Charles E. Knoblauch, John F. Schaber, P.A., Deming, for Defendant-Appellant.


OPINION

HARTZ, Judge.

1. Defendant appeals his conviction on a charge of distribution of a controlled substance. We need address only one of the issues he raises on appeal. We reverse the conviction because of the failure of the district court to grant the motion to withdraw filed by Defendant's attorney on the eve of trial.

2. Charles E. Knoblauch was appointed to represent Defendant under a contract with the New Mexico Public Defender's...

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