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STATE v. MAYFIELD

No. 16299.

923 P.2d 1183 (1996)

122 N.M. 298

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lavada MAYFIELD, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied September 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Udall, Attorney General, Daniel F. Haft, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

T. Glenn Ellington, Chief Public Defender, Bruce Rogoff, Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for Defendant-Appellee.

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

1. In this case we address an aspect of NMRA 1996, 5-604 and the propriety of the district court's dismissal of drug charges filed against Defendant based on the State's asserted six-month rule violation. For the reasons discussed herein, we reverse the order dismissing the indictment.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

2. Defendant was indicted on October 22, 1993, on two counts of trafficking cocaine...

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