August 19, 2020- State of New Mexico v. Angel Garcia, No. A-1-CA-38498

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IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO	1
STATE OF NEW MEXICO,	2
Plaintiff-Appellant,	3
v. 	NO. A-1-CA-38498	4
ANGEL GARCIA,	5
Defendant-Appellee.	6
APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF DOÑA ANA COUNTY	7
Marci E. Beyer, District Judge	8
Hector H. Balderas, Attorney General	9
M. Anne Kelly, Assistant Attorney General	10
Marko D. Hananel, Assistant Attorney General	11
Santa Fe, NM	12
for Appellant	13
Bennett J. Baur, Chief Public Defender	14
Santa Fe, NM	15
for Appellee	16
MEMORANDUM OPINION	17
VARGAS, Judge.	18
{1} 	The State appealed a ruling by which it is prohibited from presenting evidence	19
of a prior DWI conviction to the grand jury in this matter. We previously issued a	20
notice of proposed summary disposition in which we proposed to affirm. The State	21
Court of Appeals of New Mexico
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has filed a response indicating that it does not intend to file a memorandum in	1
opposition.	2
{2} 	Accordingly, for the reasons previously stated, we affirm.	3
{3} 	IT IS SO ORDERED.	4
__________________________________	5
JULIE J. VARGAS, Judge	6
WE CONCUR:	7
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JENNIFER L. ATTREP, Judge	9
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ZACHARY A. IVES, Judge	11