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Facts

  • The case involves the Defendant-Appellant, David Elliott Castle, who appealed from the district court's denial of his motion to dismiss based on claims of prosecutorial misconduct and double jeopardy.

Procedural History

  • [Not applicable or not found]

Parties' Submissions

  • Appellant: Argued for the dismissal of the case on the grounds of prosecutorial misconduct and double jeopardy.
  • Appellee: The specific arguments of the Appellee (State of New Mexico) are not detailed in the provided text.

Legal Issues

  • Whether the district court erred in denying the Defendant-Appellant's motion to dismiss on the grounds of prosecutorial misconduct and double jeopardy.

Disposition

  • The Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s decision to deny the Defendant-Appellant's motion to dismiss.

Reasons

  • The panel of judges, consisting of Timothy L. Garcia, Jonathan B. Sutin, and J. Miles Hanisee, concurred in the decision to affirm the district court's denial of the Defendant-Appellant's motion to dismiss. The decision was based on reasons previously stated in a notice of proposed summary disposition, which the Defendant-Appellant chose not to oppose further by not filing a memorandum in opposition (paras 1-3).
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