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STATE v. SEDILLO

No. 20,398.

18 P.3d 1051 (2000)

130 N.M. 98

2001-NMCA-001

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip SEDILLO, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Granted January 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Anita Carlson, Ass't Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.

Phyllis H. Subin, Chief Public Defender, Christopher Bulman, Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.

Certiorari Granted, No. 26,688, January 9, 2001.

OPINION

PICKARD, Chief Judge.

{1} The practice of law in the metropolitan, municipal, and magistrate courts of this state is often conducted with a certain degree of informality. The question we address in this case is whether an order in the form of a judge's handwritten notations is sufficient to prove prior convictions for driving while intoxicated (DWI). We hold that a fact finder is permitted...

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