STATE v. QUINTANA

No. 29,909.

178 P.3d 820 (2008)

2008-NMSC-012

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. James QUINTANA, Defendant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Bigelow, Chief Public Defender, Laurel A. Knowles, Appellate Defender, Nancy M. Hewitt, Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Petitioner.

Gary K. King, Attorney General, Margaret McLean, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Respondent.


OPINION

CHÁVEZ, Chief Justice.

{1} Defendant James Quintana, an enrolled member of Cochiti Pueblo, is alleged to have committed crimes arising from an automobile accident on State Road 16. It is undisputed that State Road 16, while bordering Santo Domingo Pueblo and Cochiti Pueblo, is not within the exterior boundaries of either pueblo. The question in this case is whether State Road 16 is "Indian...

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