STATE v. WILSON

No. 29,484.

141 P.3d 1272 (2006)

2006-NMSC-037

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. Robert WILSON, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

As Revised September 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Joel Jacobsen, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Petitioner.

John Bigelow, Chief Public Defender, Linda Yen, Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Respondent.


OPINION

MINZNER, Justice.

{1} We are called on in this appeal to determine the proper procedure to be followed by a district court reviewing a conviction from Metropolitan Court, which may involve domestic abuse under the Family Violence Protection Act ("FVPA"), NMSA 1978, Sections 40-13-1 through 40-13-10 (1987 as amended through 2005). While a district court generally holds a de novo trial in cases originating in the Metropolitan Court, cases...

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