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STATE v. GARCIA

No. 19,376.

986 P.2d 491 (1999)

127 N.M. 695

1999-NMCA-097

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maria C. GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Granted August 11, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Ann M. Harvey, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, for Appellee.

Phyllis H. Subin, Chief Public Defender, Nina LaLevic, Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for Appellant.

Certiorari Granted, No. 25,837, August 11, 1999.

OPINION

WECHSLER, J.

{1} The prior opinion of the court is withdrawn and the following is substituted. This case poses the question of whether Defendant Maria Garcia's general consent to search a vehicle by responding "yes" to an officer's inquiry to "look at" a compartment on the vehicle was broad enough to allow the police officers to drill a hole in the compartment, thereby damaging the property...

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