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Facts

  • The case involves the State's appeal against the dismissal of charges against the Defendant, Javier Aranda, for violation of his right to a speedy trial.

Procedural History

  • Appeal from the District Court of Eddy County, Richard J. Brown, District Judge, September 9, 2011: Charges against the Defendant were dismissed for violation of his right to a speedy trial.

Parties' Submissions

  • Appellant (State of New Mexico): The State did not present additional facts or legal arguments beyond those already considered in the notice proposing to affirm the dismissal.
  • Appellee (Javier Aranda): [Not applicable or not found]

Legal Issues

  • Whether the dismissal of charges against the Defendant for violation of his right to a speedy trial should be affirmed.

Disposition

  • The Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of charges against the Defendant for violation of his right to a speedy trial.

Reasons

  • Per Linda M. Vanzi, J. (James J. Wechsler, J., and Michael D. Bustamante, J., concurring):
    The Court decided to affirm the dismissal of charges against the Defendant, Javier Aranda, for violation of his right to a speedy trial. This decision was based on the reasons stated in the calendar notice, and the State's acknowledgment that it had no additional facts or legal arguments to present.
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