STATE v. SANCHEZ

No. 24,666.

114 P.3d 1075 (2005)

137 N.M. 759

2005-NMCA-081

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

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied June 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Arthur W. Pepin, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.

John Bigelow, Chief Public Defender, Karl Erich Martell, Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.


Certiorari Denied, No. 29,250, June 24, 2005.

OPINION

CASTILLO, Judge.

{1} Mario Sanchez (Defendant) appeals the denial of his motion to suppress the crack cocaine seized from his pocket by an Albuquerque police officer. Defendant challenges the legality of the investigatory detention and subsequent pat down; he also contends that under the New Mexico Constitution, exigent circumstances were necessary for the legal seizure of the crack cocaine...

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