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Facts

  • The State sought to present evidence of a prior DWI conviction to the grand jury in the case against Angel Garcia. The district court prohibited this action.

Procedural History

  • District Court of Doña Ana County: Prohibited the State from presenting evidence of a prior DWI conviction to the grand jury.

Parties' Submissions

  • State: Intended to present evidence of a prior DWI conviction to the grand jury.
  • Defendant: [Not applicable or not found]

Legal Issues

  • Whether the State is permitted to present evidence of a prior DWI conviction to the grand jury.

Disposition

  • The ruling of the district court, which prohibited the State from presenting evidence of a prior DWI conviction to the grand jury, was affirmed.

Reasons

  • Vargas, J., with Attrep, J., and Ives, J., concurring, decided to affirm the district court's ruling. The State indicated it did not intend to file a memorandum in opposition to the proposed summary disposition that suggested affirmance (para 1-2).
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