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STATE v. ALLEN

No. 29,372.

247 P.3d 1152 (2010)

2011-NMCA-019

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher ALLEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied, January 25, 2011, No. 32,785.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. King , Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, Jacqueline R. Medina , Assistant Attorney General, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellee.

Law Offices of Nancy L. Simmons, P.C., Nancy L. Simmons , Albuquerque, NM, for Appellant.

OPINION

CASTILLO, Judge.

{1} In this case, we consider whether a statement to a police officer that an active methamphetamine (meth) lab is present in a home when made by a person who just exited the home provides the particularized information necessary to conclude that there were exigent circumstances justifying a warrantless entry into the home. The district court determined that the statement did give rise to exigency and denied Defendant...

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