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STATE v. CONTRERAS

No. 25,526.

156 P.3d 725 (2007)

2007-NMCA-045

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Anthony CONTRERAS, a/k/a Richard A. Contreras, a/k/a Richard Contreras, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Granted April 16, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. King, Attorney General Santa Fe, NM, Steven S. Suttle, Assistant Attorney General, Albuquerque, NM for Appellee.

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

Certiorari Granted, No. 30,289, April 16, 2007.

OPINION

BUSTAMANTE, Judge.

{1} A jury convicted Richard Anthony Contreras (Defendant) on several drug charges after he sold cocaine to an undercover police officer. Following trial, the district court sentenced Defendant to twenty-six years and six months imprisonment based in part on its finding that Defendant was a habitual offender with three prior felony convictions. Defendant raises several issues...

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