OPINION
APODACA, Judge.
1. The State appeals the trial court's order suppressing certain evidence seized from Defendant after his arrest for domestic abuse. The trial court held that Defendant's arrest was not authorized under the Family Violence Protection Act (Act), NMSA 1978, §§ 40-13-1 to -8 (Repl.Pamp.1994). As a result, the court ruled, the evidence seized was not incident to a lawful arrest. The trial court also held that there were...
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