STATE v. LAYNE

No. 27,467.

189 P.3d 707 (2008)

2008-NMCA-103

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Steve Lee LAYNE, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

June 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. King, Attorney General, Katherine Zinn, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.

Ronald R. Adamson, Farmington, NM, for Appellee.


OPINION

VIGIL, Judge.

{1} Law enforcement officers used a confidential informant (CI) in a controlled purchase of methamphetamine. The State voluntarily disclosed the informant's identity to Defendant because it intended to call her as a witness at trial. The district court then ordered the State to provide discovery about her prior work as a confidential informant. The State refused to comply with the order, and the district court entered its...

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