STATE v. MARTINEZ

No. 17768.

954 P.2d 1198 (1998)

124 N.M. 721

1998-NMCA-022

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mario Fernando MARTINEZ, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

January 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Udall, Attorney General, Joel Jacobson, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Phyllis H. Subin, Chief Public Defender, Sara T. Harmon, Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for Defendant-Appellee.


OPINION

BUSTAMANTE, Judge.

1. This case affords us the opportunity to clarify the scope of the district court's authority to impose sanctions for discovery violations in the context of Rule 5-505(B), NMRA 1997. The State of New Mexico (State) appeals from an order striking a key prosecution witness for failure to include his name on pretrial witness lists. It argues that the district court abused its discretion in striking the witness because it did...

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