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State v. Arellano

Citations

  • 943 P.2d 1042
  • 123 N.M. 589
  • 1997 NMCA 074

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  • rule regarding general/specific statutes is not rigidly applied, but is used as a tool to allow the court to reach a reasonable interpretation of the legislature’s intent

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Judges: Wechsler, Hartz, Alarid

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