STATE v. JIM

No. A-1-CA-36024.

508 P.3d 937 (2022)

2022-NMCA-022

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leo JIM, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Filing Date: January 31, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector H. Balderas , Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, Lauren J. Wolongevicz , Assistant Attorney General, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellee.

Bennett J. Baur , Chief Public Defender, Aja Oishi , Assistant Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.


OPINION

{1} Defendant Leo Jim asks us to determine whether a police inventory search of a locked gun safe inside his pickup truck violated his right to be free from an unreasonable search under Article II, Section 10 of the New Mexico Constitution. We hold that the search in this case violated the New Mexico...

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