STATE v. ROMERO

No. 21,078.

28 P.3d 1120 (2001)

130 N.M. 579

2001-NMCA-046

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose ROMERO, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied July 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Katherine Zinn, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.

Phyllis H. Subin, Chief Public Defender, Susan Roth, Assistant Appellate Attorney, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.


Certiorari Denied, No. 27,003, July 13, 2001.

OPINION

ARMIJO, Judge.

{1} Defendant appeals the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence based upon the inevitable discovery exception to the exclusionary rule. A small quantity of cocaine was discovered in his pocket during a search which was subsequently determined to be unlawful by the trial court. The trial court determined that the cocaine would have been inevitably discovered...

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